村上隆(Takashi Murakami)

以標誌性笑臉小花及與名人跨界合作聞名於世,村上隆(Takashi Murakami)是當代最具影響力的日本藝術家之一。 1990年代中期,村上隆首創「超扁平」(superflat)一詞,形容日本當代藝術中獨特的空間處理手法。 他認為所有藝術形式皆為二維表現,無論是音樂錄像、動畫還是繪畫,都應獲得同等重視。 透過細膩複雜、受動漫啟發的雕塑、繪畫及版畫,他致力消弭高雅與通俗文化之間的分界線。

村上隆1962年出生,於東京藝術大學修讀美術與音樂。 他的藝術創作深植於日本歷史,尤其關注長崎及廣島原子彈爆炸帶來的深遠影響。 正如他所言:「我童年時身邊有許多人因戰爭受創,並因原子彈而罹患疾病。」 他作品中圖像的扁平化,既反映這場災難的創傷,也呼應後現代波普文化的觀念平權。

村上隆以精湛的日本古典繪畫技法,創作出充滿能量且極富卡通感的畫面。 他的創作主題涵蓋宗教符號、古代浮世繪以至商業平面設計。 成果往往色彩迷幻、風格怪誕。 其雕塑與繪畫中常見大眼兔子笑臉小花等標誌性角色,而以其著名分身 Mr Dob 為主角的裝置藝術,更是童趣盎然、洋溢媚俗美學的樂園。 他亦曾與路易威登等國際品牌合作,並為 Kanye West 及 Billie Eilish 等音樂人設計專輯封面、音樂錄像及服飾。

1996年,村上隆仿效安迪·沃荷(Andy Warhol)的「工廠」模式,在東京創立 Hiropon Factory。 機構現名 Kaikai Kiki,專責生產及發行村上隆的藝術品。 同時栽培其他日本藝術家,包括 MADSAKI高野綾,以及村上隆的門生 MR


Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

DOB in the Strange Forest (Blue DOB)

村上隆 (1962年生)

Wow, Kaikai Kiki

村上隆

Flower Matango (d)

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Oval Buddha Silver

村上隆

When I Close My Eyes, I See Shangri-la

TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)

The Castle of Tin Tin

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Flowerball Brown

村上隆

Melting DOB: Complex Blue

村上隆

骷髏與花-紅色

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Genome No. 10^7x2^122

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

In the Deep DOB-Yellow/Green/Pink/Acqua Blue/Purple

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

And Then, And Then And Then And Then And Then. Yellow Universe

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

New day: Kaikai and Kiki, Faces All-Over

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

New day DOB's Acrobatic Spectacular: Society

TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)

Thinking Matter (Red)

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

And then, and then and then and then and then

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

New day: Face of the Artist

村上隆 (1962年生)

Posi Mushroom

TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)

Time Bokan - Pink

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

村上隆 (1962年生)

向弗朗西斯. 培根致敬 (喬治. 戴爾頭像的習作( 淺色背景) )

村上隆 (1962年生)

A Panda Family Against the Blue Sky

TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)

Kōrin: Tranquility

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

And then, and then and then and then and then

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Jellyfish Eyes-Black 4

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

PO + KU Surrealism Mr. DOB - Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Flower Ball (Brown)

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Flowerball Pink

TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)

I open wide my eyes but see no scenery. I fix my gaze upon my heart.

TAKASHI MURAKAMI (B. 1962)

Ensō: Exponentially Expanding Universe

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Sphere Monogram (White)

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

Flower Ball (3-D) Red Cliff

Takashi Murakami (b. 1962)

And then, and then, and then, and then, and then / Kappa

TAKASHI MURAKAMI (NE EN 1962)

ACUPUNCTURE/FLOWERS (CHECKERS)

村上隆 (1962年生)

我與Kaikai和Kiki

村上隆(1962年生)

熊貓與熊貓幼崽