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Multifaceted Artist Beat Takeshi Kitano Exhbits at Fondation Cartier

Japanese artist Beat Takeshi Kitano, called "The Kitano Sewing Machine" is displayed at the Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art and is part of his show, "Gosse de Peintre" (Painter's Son) in Paris. Kitano, film director, actor, TV presenter, comedian, painter and writer. REUTERS/John Schults

PARIS.- Funny yet touching, unpredictable yet brilliant, Beat Takeshi Kitano is a multifaceted and prolific artist that has captivated the Japanese public. Comedian and host of nine TV shows ranging from the highly comical to the very serious, he is one of the most popular entertainers in his own country. Abroad, Beat Takeshi Kitano is a widely acclaimed author and actor, and has directed 'Sonatine' (1993), 'Hana-Bi' (1997, awarded the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival) and 'Zatôichi' (2003), among other masterpieces of contemporary film. On view 11 March through 12 September, 2010 at Fondation Cartier.



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