Go See: Takashi Murakami at Blum & Poe, LA through June 14

May 16th, 2008

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Murakami, the subject of much news here in New York at the moment, returns to Los Angeles for the first time since his influential show at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). From May 3 to June 14, Blum & Poe will present Takashi Murakami’s “Davy Jones’s Tear.” This is a rare solo show of his new works.

Blum & Poe Gallery
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“Takashi Murakami Davy Jones’ Show” [The Style Latte]
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“Takashi Murakami: New Paintings” [LATimes]

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The “Superflat” artist’s works are abstract and span from all different color ranges to splashes and blotches, to pixelated images, a contrast from his previous work.

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Murakami is known in part for his collaborations with Louis Vuitton and Kayne West, as well as his “Superflat” movement.

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The opening ceremony on May 3rd, featured a dinner hosted by Blum & Poe, following a short speech by Tim Blum. Fellow artist Mark Ryden also made an appearance.

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VEGETABLE sources of iron are harder to digest. If you’re a vegetarian, having vitamin C at the same time as foods like iron-enhanced breakfast cereal help you absorb it better, so go for a glass of orange juice with your breakfast. this web site how to get rid of gas

MAKE sure you have enough vitamin E in your diet. You could take a supplement or find it in foods such as vegetable oils, seeds, nuts and wheat germ.

CUT down on coffee. It is believed that caffeine may be one trigger that causes restless legs.

MASSAGE your legs, which will help keep the circulation working properly.

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