Two pictures resembling drawings by artist Yoshitomo Nara were sold for a total of about ¥700,000 in an online auction last month after a note to the seller from Nara that the works were bogus went unheeded. The two pieces, each depicting a girl with ... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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2008-11-02: Day 05: Japan Tour: Part B: Osaka, Nara, Kyoto »
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Nara evades graffiti charge in N.Y. » Japan Times NEW YORK (Kyodo) Yoshitomo Nara, a contemporary pop artist arrested in February for defacing a New York subway station, has been given a clean slate, the New York Post said in its online edition Thursday. Nara, 49, known for his sculptures and paintings... |
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National › Painting by Japanese artist Nara fetches $434,500 at NY auction » Japan Today A painting by Yoshitomo Nara, a contemporary Japanese pop artist known for sculptures and paintings of doe-eyed figures, fetched $434,500 at auction in New York… |
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Crime › Pop artist Yoshitomo Nara arrested for graffiti in New York » Japan Today Yoshitomo Nara, a contemporary Japanese pop artist known for sculptures and paintings of doe-eyed figures, was arrested in late February for tagging graffiti in the… |
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