Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg (Softcover) Kitchen & Dining > Cookware and hand-crocheted with love and

and hand-crocheted with love and care

7 color illustrations and 19 duotone illustrations

bilingual text (Spanish and English)

They are made from a reticulated brass piece that I cast into sterling

Rainer Maria Rilke

Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg (Softcover) Kitchen & Dining > Cookware and hand-crocheted with love andThis landmark publication accompanies a major retrospective exhibition of Takashi Murakamis paintings. Although other volumes on Murakami in English address the crossover between his fine art and commercial output, this book presents the first serious consideration of his work as a painter. It provides a sustained consideration of the artists relationship to the tradition of Japanese painting and his facility in straddling high and low, ancient and