The rapper was "very quiet," according to Murakami, which he thought was a bad sign, but then Kanye called him a few months later. Miss Ko 2 is an anime-style sculpture that looks like a highly sexualized Sailor Moon or a Japanese take on the French maid erotic stereotype.īefore designing the cover for Graduation, Murakami gave Kanye a tour of his studio. At first glance, the cover art for The Life Of Pablo is Kanyes most shallow to date, so we went in search of something deeper. One of those creatures is Miss Ko 2, who just so happens to be the "big breast" statue Kanye first came to see at Murakami's studio. Graduation - Kanye West Graduation - Kanye West Album printed on canvas Album Blocks has curated a selection of album covers from which have gotten. The talk followed the New York debut of Murakami's film Jellyfish Eyes, a live-action and CGI film where children befriend magical creatures. The Album Cover for Kanye Wests Graduation was discharged in 2007 on Roc-A-Fella records which is a backup of the Universal Music Group, its circulated by The Island Def Jam Music Group in the USA and Mercury Records outside of the USA. The Japanese artist was explaining how he came to design the album cover for Graduation during a talk at the Film Society of Lincoln Center.
"He came to my studio to see this big breast sculpture," said Takashi Murakamiyesterday evening, taking about none other than Kanye West. Covers of rap songs are a relative rarity simply due to the nature of hip-hop so much of the genre centers around.