Takeshi Kitano art show in Paris

A major new collection of paintings by Japanese artist Takeshi Kitano – also known as Beat Takeshi – has opened at Fondation Cartier in Paris. Entitled Gosse de Peintre, the show includes installation pieces and paintings that have all the colour and playfulness of a 'children's funfair', according to the Guardian's Steve Rose. The exhibition runs until 12 September 2010, but why not catch the highlights here ...

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