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Art collector Yusaku Maezawa’s tastes range from contemporary art to 20th-century design and Japanese ceramics. He’s known for having bought “Untitled (1982)” by Jean-Michel Basquiat at a Sotheby’s auction for a record price in 2018. Here are some photos showing his universe and his journey into the world of collecting. Some have been reposted from his Instagram and various articles. 1. His Tokyo apartment with a large #onkawara Date Painting (1987) and a set of Jean Royère Ours Polaire sofa. 2. Maezawa in front of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s “Untitled”, (1982) 3. Richard Prince’s “Nurse” painting 4. With a painting by #picasso 5. Photo from his instagram with the Basquiat painting in his living room and a Warhol’s Dollar Sign 6. Seated on his Royère Ours Polaire armchair with a “Lianes” lamp also by Royère 7. Tom Wesselmann “Smoker” a group of 6 very rare blue On Kawara 8. Roy Lichtenstein “Figures”, (1977) 9. Alberto Giacometti’s sculpture still in the crate. Repost from his Inst...

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