Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love

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It has that sort of surprise element that makes you smile at parts, really laughed out loud on notes at certain shirts that he owned and just generally, a wholesome read, one that lets you get inside the author's mind without it being too personal nor too cocky. v=1635821895","width":1200},{"alt":null,"id":23022330970202,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0. In a 60 Minutes episode from 1995 about the Vogels, Jeanne-Claude, of the late art duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude, discusses the Vogels’ impulse to collect as an obsession, a “virus. As a wearer of novelty T-shirts and lifelong collector of stuff, I’ve amassed quite a lot of tees over the years.

I love the 80's athletic aesthetic, it reminds me of the leisure centre iconography of that era and is reminiscent of the Olympic pictograms seen at Tokyo 1964 (and 2020! This T-shirt was produced on the occasion of the exhibition Takashi Murakami: An Arrow through History at Gagosian, 980 and 976 Madison Avenue, New York. Having a lot of free time, more than you know what to do with—that’s the key, above all, if you want to have a collection.

Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. Since childhood, Murakami has been heavily influenced by Western culture, particularly Western music and literature.

v=1635822264","width":1200},{"alt":null,"id":23022328709210,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0. To celebrate the book's release, Vintage teamed up with HyperJapan, the UK's biggest J-culture event, to encourage fans of Murakami's work to share their own favourite T-shirts and the stories or memories attached to them. His new book, Murakami T: The T-shirts I Love, out from Knopf, compiles his favorites and the stories behind them in the candid, unassuming tone that characterizes his nonfiction.I’m not particularly interested in collecting things, but there is a kind of running motif in my life: despite my basic indifference, objects seem to collect around me.

These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. One of the T-shirts in your book has a Lone Star beer logo on it, but you say you’ve never drunk a Lone Star.Which he definitely loves, there is an adorable warmth here and he has clearly given this a lot of thought. Haruki Murakami novels best list like Norwegian Wood, 1Q84, Kafka on the Shore, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, After the Quake, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World, Sputnik Sweetheart, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage bring us to a world of jazz, cats, moon, and mysterious women. v=1636687214","width":1200},{"alt":null,"id":23022324940890,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.