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1. Posted by: A Tribute: To Pharrell’s Creativity and Appreciation for Art « Speech Is My Hammer… on June 17, 2009 at 2:19 am

   [...] Pharrell & Takashi Murakami’s “The Simple Things” @ Switzerland Art Basel project [...]
2. Posted by: SUNfiltered : Fresh culture daily. » Blog Archive » Simply expensive: Pharrell makes art now on June 15, 2009 at 5:11 pm

   [...] together is like pop on top of pop…with a side order of pop! And that’s exactly what “The Simple Things,” their contribution to Switzerland’s Art Basel, is. The sculpture is typical Murakami cartoony [...]
3. Posted by: Pharrell williams X takashi Murakami *the simple things* « A PROPERGANDA on June 9, 2009 at 2:49 pm

   [...] Pharrell williams X takashi Murakami *the simple things* By sucreetsure 0 Comments Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Pharrell williams, skateboard p, sucreetsure, takashi Murakami, the simple things Kicking off the official opening of Art Basel Switzerland, Pharrell Williams was on hand to showcase his collaboration project alongside superflat master Takashi Murakami. Entitled “The Simple Things”, the installation featured some of the essentials in Pharrell everyday life, completely iced out in true Skateboard P style. Emmanuel Perrotin was also on hand to witness the unveiling, which sold out in less than half an hour. source [...]

9 Responses

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   Posted by: Unfairity on June 15, 2009 at 4:39 am

   Capitalism at its best. “Art” is about fooling ignorants into thinking that it has a deep meaning and hype the work so it sells for a huge sum. You guys just like this because it has the name “Pharrell” on it, yet you aren’t interested in the nameless people who actually molded/built the creature and glued(?) the jewels on the products.
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   Posted by: flow on June 10, 2009 at 10:46 am

   Takashis worst artwork
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   Posted by: Nick on June 9, 2009 at 8:39 pm

   THAT IS! AN ICED OUT CONDOM!! HAHA
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   Posted by: heemsta on June 9, 2009 at 6:16 pm

   lol at the condom. love takashi’s stuff tho man he puts in work.
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   Posted by: BRAN ONE on June 9, 2009 at 5:30 pm

   DOPE
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   Posted by: mike on June 9, 2009 at 4:14 pm

   Da Vinci would be surprised.
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   Posted by: Malakeezy on June 9, 2009 at 4:08 pm

   first
   this is awsome!
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   Posted by: ALEXANDER KOHLBERG on June 9, 2009 at 3:58 pm

   TAKASHI MURAKAMI IS CONTINUING TO IMPROVE ART ITSELF.
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   Posted by: Windycitysole on June 9, 2009 at 2:53 pm

   Is that a iced out…condom?…lol