Welcome to our new series, WTF is… [fill in the blank]. Kind of a beginner’s guide to contemporary art, we’re going to introduce various art world buzzwords that you may have heard, but don’t totally ...
Inspired by the booming anime and manga scene post World War II, world-renowned artist Takashi Murakami coined the term Superflat in 2001—A wordplay on the two-dimensional nature of many Japanese art ...