This event is in the past.It took place on January 24, 2026 at 80WSE.
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionThree Japanese women manga artists—Tsurita Kuniko, Yamada Murasaki, and Kondoh Akino—who shattered gender norms in comics from the 1960s to 2000s. Original drawings, sketches, and animated shorts, most never publicly displayed even in Japan.
Alternative manga
Feminist art
Rarely-seen originals
Countercultural comics
Tips
🗽Kondoh Akino lives in NYC, chronicles it in New York Diaries
📚exhibition spans drawings, books, magazines, and animated shorts
🪟check out NYU MFA window gallery shows while you're here
Beetles, Cats, Clouds
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Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionThree Japanese women manga artists—Tsurita Kuniko, Yamada Murasaki, and Kondoh Akino—who shattered gender norms in comics from the 1960s to 2000s. Original drawings, sketches, and animated shorts, most never publicly displayed even in Japan.
Alternative manga
Feminist art
Rarely-seen originals
Countercultural comics
Tips
🗽Kondoh Akino lives in NYC, chronicles it in New York Diaries
📚exhibition spans drawings, books, magazines, and animated shorts
🪟check out NYU MFA window gallery shows while you're here
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