Monday, December 3, 2007

Murakami

Murakami's work seems to implicate the viewer in the art/commerce system. Whether it is a critique on the commercial aspects of the artworld or not is irrelevant- we become part of the circle, complete interactive art. The point of this article that stuck out to me was the name of his Louis Vuitton bag- "Neverfull". It speaks to the desire associated with art and retail. We are "never full"- always wanting more, better, faster...

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