Takashi Murakami: Little Boy, The Arts of Japan's Exploding Subculture (Yale University Press, 2005) Smart Museum alongside documentation of the exhibition

alongside documentation of the exhibition and an epilogue from curator Solveig Øvstebø

and Peter Ribic

Features the short story "The Murder of a Buttercup" by Alfred Döblin

the book documents works from the last 20 years

Takashi Murakami: Little Boy, The Arts of Japan's Exploding Subculture (Yale University Press, 2005) Smart Museum alongside documentation of the exhibition298 pages 11. 25 x 9. 25 in Hardcover ISBN 10: 0300102852 "Little Boy: The Arts of Japan's Exploding Subculture is the companion catalogue to the exhibition 'Little Boy' curated by artist Takashi Murakami. The book is about the aesthetics of postwar culture in Japan and marks the final project of Murakami's Superflat Trilogy started in 2000. Curated by Murakami, this exhibition explored the culture of postwar Japan through the art and visual media