Jim Shaw: Thinking the Unthinkable Madeleine Grynsztejn Murakami’s first in Hong Kong

Murakami’s first in Hong Kong

Essays by Yves-Alain Bois and Emanuele Arciuli discuss this body of work in terms of scale

including all the works in exhibition as well as numerous archival photographs

Confined to her studio in the suburbs of Paris for the course of a fifty-five day lockdown that began in March 2020

probably in New York at the time of the installation of The Gates: Central Park

Jim Shaw: Thinking the Unthinkable Madeleine Grynsztejn Murakami’s first in Hong KongThis book was published on the occasion of Jim Shaw: Thinking the Unthinkable at Gagosian, Beverly Hills, the artists first solo exhibition with the gallery. It featured new paintings and sculpture in which imagery of Hollywood stars and Cold Warera politicians collides with mythology, symbols of psychedelic transformation, and the threat of atomic bombs. The exhibitions title suggests the impossibility of comprehending ones own consciousness while