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{{short description|Art movement}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2023}} [[File:Katsushika Hokusai, tempesta sotto la vetta, dalla serie delle 36 vedute del monte fuji, 1831 ca.jpg|thumb|[[Takashi Murakami]] described Hokusai's "[[Thunderstorm Beneath the Summit]]" as an example of a Superflat art piece.<ref name=":2" />]] '''Superflat''' is a [[postmodern art|postmodern]] [[art movement]], founded by Japanese [[contemporary art|contemporary artist]] [[Takashi Murakami]], which is influenced by [[manga]] and [[anime]].<ref>Natalie Avella, ''Graphic Japan: From Woodblock and Zen to Manga and Kawaii'', Rotovision, 2004, p111. {{ISBN|2-88046-771-3}}</ref> However, superflat does not have an explicit definition because Takashi Murakami does not want to limit the movement, but rather leave room for it to grow and evolve over time.<ref name=":2" /> Superflat is also the name of a 2000<ref name=":2">{{cite thesis |id={{ProQuest|305459576}} |last1=Steinberg |first1=Marc Aaron |year=2002 |title=Emerging from flatness: Murakami takashi and superflat aesthetics }}</ref> art exhibition, curated by Murakami, that toured [[West Hollywood]], [[Minneapolis]] and [[Seattle]].<ref name=hauser>{{cite journal |last1=Hauser |first1=Kitty |title=Superflat: Kitty Hauser on fan fare |journal=Artforum International |date=October 2004 |volume=43 |page=129 |url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Superflat:%20Kitty%20Hauser%20on%20fan%20fare.-a0123628554 |oclc=5261037854 }}</ref>
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