ANIME! High Art – Pop Culture

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"ANIME! High Art – Pop Culture," a multimedia exhibition spotlighting the art of Japanese animation, will have its American premiere at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday, May 15, in the Grand Lobby and Fourth Floor galleries in Beverly Hills. ANIME! will be on display through August 23. Admission is free.
Featuring nearly 400 cels, clips and character models, "ANIME!" will be organized thematically: boys’ anime (Shonen), girls’ anime (Shojo), early anime, Studio Ghibli, science fiction and fantasy, in addition to an adults-only area dedicated to erotic anime.
As per the Academy’s press release, "the exhibition will explore anime’s history, aesthetics and production [...]

by Andre Soares | May 14, 2009   
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