{"id":7056,"date":"2022-03-04T12:07:24","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T11:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/52.30.207.235\/new-era-x-takashi-murakami-drop\/"},"modified":"2022-03-04T12:07:24","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T11:07:24","slug":"new-era-x-takashi-murakami-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.footdistrict.com\/en\/new-era-x-takashi-murakami-drop\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW ERA x TAKASHI MURAKAMI: FLOWERS AND SUPER FLAT COLORS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In its latest collection, New Era dives into the expressive world of Japanese multidisciplinary artist Takashi Murakami. A collaboration where American headwear brand&#8217;s caps, accessories and apparel are filled with multicolored flowers and characters from an anime that brings contemporary art closer to street style.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rather than a contemporary artist, <\/span><strong>Japanese Takashi Murakami is a visionary<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a creator in every respect who, tired of the elitist art scene of Japan in the 90s, developed the <\/span><strong>Superflat movement: an aesthetic approach to otaku culture, pop art and traditional Japanese art<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Superflat was born with the aim of showing the, in his words, superficial Japanese society what art is on a global scale and, at the same time, to bring the essence of Japan&#8217;s artistic tradition to the West. A <\/span><strong>microuniverse full of flowers and anime and manga characters that has transcended art<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to settle in disciplines such as fashion, advertising or animation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>ART TO WEAR ON YOUR HEAD o ART AS HEADWEAR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After delving into Murakami&#8217;s work, <\/span><strong>the collaboration between the artist and the headwear and apparel brand seems natural, fluid and organic<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Not only does New Era produce some of the world&#8217;s most famous and highest quality headwear, but they regularly partner with renowned artists, major entertainment franchises and fashion brands to elevate the already iconic headwear.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/footdistrict.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/cms\/blog\/new-era-takashi-murakami-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>New Era x Takashi Murakami<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a collection in which the characteristic flowers that fill Murakami&#8217;s work, and characters like Mr. Dodo -the artist&#8217;s own alter ego- are splashed and embellish each of the 16 items that make up the collection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Streetwear, anime, flat colors, flat-top caps, otaku culture and much more is what you&#8217;ll find in the latest collaboration between New Era and Japanese multidisciplinary artist Takashi Murakami. <a href=\"https:\/\/footdistrict.com\/en\/new-era\/f\/ll\/new-era-x-takashi-murakami\/\">Available now at FOOTDISTRICT<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/footdistrict.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/cms\/blog\/new-era-takashi-murakami-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its latest collection, New Era dives into the expressive world of Japanese multidisciplinary artist Takashi Murakami. 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