Artist's bold paintings have unique symbolic vocabulary

Discreet is not the word that would first come to mind with Baker Overstreet paintings.

An Augusta link to a Japanese pop culture phenomenon

Takashi Murakami, whose cartoonish pop art creations incorporate anime and manga influences with traditional Japanese techniques, and who is frequently called the Andy Warhol of Japan, created a stir this spring with the opening of his retrospective exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.

Augusta has link to Japanese pop culture

Takashi Murakami, whose cartoonish pop art creations incorporate anime and manga influences with traditional Japanese techniques, and who is frequently called the Andy Warhol of Japan, created a stir this spring with the opening of his retrospective exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.