Wouldn’t it be Nice if We Could Streak with the Blue Robot Cat Amongst the Flying Elephants? Murakami and the Infinite Collaboration with Fujiko F. Fujio’s Doraemon

With the number of Doraemon/Murakami collaboration prints at 37 offset editions, 26 hanga editions and counting, it’s no wonder that there is confusion about what’s what. What’s so great about Doraemon anyway? Who on earth is Murakami’s collaborator, the mysterious Fujiko F. Fujio? Why does this print retail literally for $4000 and while that other …

The Murakami 727 silkscreen vs the 727 offset, what’s the difference??

Many inquisitive minds want to know, “what is the difference between the 727 silkscreen and offset prints?” A brief discussion of the various 727s appears here. This article teases out the distinctions between the 2003 727 offset and the 2016 727 silkscreen. Impressions When comparing the two prints, the contrasts in size and brightness immediately …