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Chitose Saegusa Guide

But Araki wasn't listening. He turned to Chitose. "I'm opening a new wing at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo. The theme is 'Modern Masks.' I want this piece. I will pay you five million yen for it, and I want you to curate the rest of the show."

"Now," she said, "I paint what comes next." Chitose Saegusa

"You're trying to paint what you're supposed to see," he had said, not unkindly. "That's why it's dead. Paint what you're afraid to see." But Araki wasn't listening