August 10, 2007 14:50

Kanye West collaborates with Japanese artist

'Warhol Of Japan' works on 'Graduation'

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Kanye West has collaborated with Japanese artist Takshi Murakami on a series projects for his new album ’Graduation’.

Japanese artist Murakami has been compared to pop art legend Andy Warhol, and will create all the artwork for the album singles including ’Stronger’, out next week, and ’Can’t Tell Me Nothing’.

Murakami has also created a three-minute animation for one of the songs, along with artwork for the merchandise.

West told The Guardian: "Murakami’s work in stunning."

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