© MURAKAMI Bill Powers This book was published on

This book was published on the occasion of Jenny Saville: Oxyrhynchus at Gagosian

Against this ground he presses a black canvas

the artist’s first exhibition in Hong Kong

these objects suggest archaeological discoveries

In ACTS—short for “Absolute Contempt for Total Serenity”—Ruby captures liquid dye inside clear urethane and balances these pure prisms atop scuffed

© MURAKAMI Bill Powers This book was published onThis book was published on the occasion of MURAKAMI, the first comprehensive survey of Takashi Murakamis work, which originated at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and subsequently traveled to the Brooklyn Museum, New York; Museum fr Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; and Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain. Organized by Paul Schimmel in 200708, the retrospective featured key selections from across the artists career, including early