{"id":4724,"date":"2002-04-08T10:57:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-08T14:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2002\/04\/08\/anime-recognized-as-art\/"},"modified":"2002-04-08T10:57:00","modified_gmt":"2002-04-08T14:57:00","slug":"anime-recognized-as-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/anime-recognized-as-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Anime Recognized as Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of anime and contemporary Japanese pop art especially will be pleased to learn that the touring  &#8220;My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation&#8221; exhibition will be coming to the Tampa Museum of Art from April 21st until June 23rd.<\/p>\n<p>The nationally touring exhibition is largely a presentation of Japanese modern art featuring concepts of &#8220;futuristic technology, cyborgs and other humanoid robotics, aliens and fantastical creatures, and post-apocalyptic landscapes.&#8221; The exhibit includes art ranging from &#8220;Paul McCarthy&#8217;s cartoon characters&#8221; to &#8220;Takashi Murakami&#8217;s bizarre anime-inspired sculpture to Momoyo Torimitsu&#8217;s enormous balloon rabbits.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The month long Tampa Museum of Art exhibit will include lectures, anime and origami creation workshops, an &#8220;avant garde anime-inspired party,&#8221; anime film festival screenings, and more.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampamuseum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.tampamuseum.com<\/a> or call 813-274-8130.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of anime and contemporary Japanese pop art especially will be pleased to learn that the touring &#8220;My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation&#8221; exhibition will be coming to the Tampa Museum of Art from April 21st until June 23rd. The nationally touring exhibition is largely a presentation of Japanese modern art [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}