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|title=Ours, London
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|startyear=1998
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|image=Ourslondonvhs.png
|imagecaption=Ours, London VHS cover taken from the Mr. information page on the now-defunct hiropon-factory.com website.
|imagecaption=''Ours, London'' VHS cover.
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Ours, London is a 1998 performance art video from Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superflat Superflat] artist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._(artist) Mr.], who's more well known for his anime inspired paintings and work with popular artist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi_Murakami Takashi Murakami].
''Ours, London'' is a 1998 performance art video from Japanese [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superflat Superflat] artist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._(artist) Mr.], who's more well known for his anime inspired paintings and work with popular artist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi_Murakami Takashi Murakami].


The video was directed and edited by Mr. and features him clumsily rehearsing ninja steps with swords in front of a video camera for 32 minutes. It was shown at “SUPER FLAT” exhibitions in Tokyo and Nagoya in 2000. It was also available in VHS format on the now-defunct hiropon-factory.com website for ¥2,850 from 2000 to 2001.<ref>[https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/12265600/plumbing-the-depths-of-superflatness-michael-darling], 2001 Article "Plumbing the depths of superflatness" written by Michael Darling, that mentions Ours, London.</ref> <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20001012053132/http://www.hiropon-factory.com/goodss/video/index.html], Hiropon Factory Ours, London VHS listing.</ref>
The video was directed and edited by Mr. and features him clumsily rehearsing ninja steps with swords in front of a video camera for 32 minutes. It was shown at "SUPER FLAT" exhibitions in Tokyo and Nagoya in 2000. It was also available in VHS format on the now-defunct hiropon-factory.com website for ¥2,850 from 2000 to 2001.<ref>[https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/12265600/plumbing-the-depths-of-superflatness-michael-darling 2001 Article "Plumbing the depths of superflatness" written by Michael Darling, that mentions ''Ours, London''.] Retrieved 03 Sep '20</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20001012053132/http://www.hiropon-factory.com/goodss/video/index.html Hiropon Factory ''Ours, London'' VHS listing.] Retrieved 03 Sep '20</ref>


[[File:Mrhiroponfactory.png|thumb|Ours, London VHS available for purchase on the now-defunct hiropon-factory.com website.]]
==Gallery==
 
<gallery mode=packed heights=150px>
<gallery>
Mrkatana.png|9:43 ''Ours, London'' Frame of Mr. holding a katana.
Mrkatana.png|9:43 Ours, London Frame of Mr. holding a katana.
Mrhiroponfactory.png|''Ours, London'' VHS available for purchase on the now-defunct hiropon-factory.com website.
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
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Latest revision as of 00:43, 20 September 2020

Ourslondonvhs.png

Ours, London VHS cover.

Status: Lost

Ours, London is a 1998 performance art video from Japanese Superflat artist Mr., who's more well known for his anime inspired paintings and work with popular artist Takashi Murakami.

The video was directed and edited by Mr. and features him clumsily rehearsing ninja steps with swords in front of a video camera for 32 minutes. It was shown at "SUPER FLAT" exhibitions in Tokyo and Nagoya in 2000. It was also available in VHS format on the now-defunct hiropon-factory.com website for ¥2,850 from 2000 to 2001.[1][2]

Gallery

References