Washington D.C., Feb. 18 -- : Japanese artist Takashi Murakami will showcase his artworks at the Gagosian Gallery's annual Oscar bash. The show, that starts on February 21 and continues through till April 13, is Murakami's first solo exhibition with the gallery.
The Hollywood Reporter wrote that Deborah McLeod, director of the gallery in Beverly Hills said that the Oscar show is the biggest for the gallery and usually sees more than 1,200 guests at the opening event.
"It's really a fixture on the calendar, and it's really glamorous," she said.
The gallery has been debuting major exhibitions during days running up to the Oscars since 1996, when it highlighted work by Francesco Clemente.
McLeod adds that the formula for the show is that "...