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Japanese art v Versailles

The Japanese return to Versailles, 65 years on – this time on slightly friendlier terms.
4.00pm, 12 Sep 2010
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VERSAILLES PALACE AND GARDENS have been taken over by an unusual – and somewhat incongruous – art exhibition.

A collection of work by Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami will be shown throughout at Versailles from 14 September until 12 December.

What do you think – does the mix of Murakami’s contemporary pop art works well in the classic surroundings of Versailles?

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All images AP/Press Association Images.

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