
Mushroom Dob (I-Dob)
A vibrant and playful depiction of Murakami's iconic DOB character reimagined as a mushroom, rendered in bold, flat colors characteristic of his signature Superflat aesthetic. The figure merges kawaii cuteness with an unsettling undertone, blending Japanese pop culture and fine art traditions into a seamless visual language. Executed in acrylic on canvas laid on panel, the work exemplifies Murakami's mastery of high-gloss, graphic precision that challenges the boundaries between commercial imagery and contemporary art.
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas, laid on panel
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Contemporary Art Day Sale
November 12, 2013
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