At 90 years old, artist Yayoi Kusama is still working around the clock. First, according to Bloomberg, Kusama will be debuting a new balloon in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade on Nov. 28. The ...
A new work by Yayoi Kusama is headed to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. The Japanese nonagenarian artist has collaborated with balloon specialists, who are trained in 3-D modeling, ...
Yayoi Kusama’s obsession with reflections reaches another level at New York’s David Zwirner, where she has unveiled two new kaleidoscopic “Infinity Mirror Rooms.” The Japanese artist’s mirrored ...
She's been dubbed the "world's favorite artist." But while images of her kaleidoscopic Infinity rooms are hot on Instagram, she's no derivative newcomer to the art scene. This Japanese Pop-art icon ...
Halloween dominates our thoughts — what to wear and where to park — but what about the days of All Saints or All Souls? November 1 and 2? They are brought to mind by the social media busting ...
Yayoi Kusama, the highly regarded Japanese artist known for her trademark polka dots, has issued an apology for racist comments she made about Black people in her 2003 autobiography. Kusama, 94, ...
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Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who has become an art-world sensation and an undisputed global favorite, is the first ever female artist commissioned by the Blue Sky Gallery program to create a balloon ...
An icon of contemporary art, Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929, Matsumoto, Japan) has interwoven ideas of pop art, minimalism, and psychedelia throughout her work in paintings, performances, room-size ...
Rare works from world-renowned artist Yayoi Kusama were auctioned this week, selling for more than $15 million. The collection comprised some of her earliest works — which for over 60 years were in ...
There’s a Yayoi Kusama installation in town — again. The Marciano Art Foundation announced that it has acquired the installation “With All My Love for the Tulips, I Pray Forever” (2011) by the ...
Yayoi Kusama grew up around flowers and plants, carrying her sketchbook to her family’s seed nursery in rural Japan and drawing the violets and peonies. When she was 11, her grandfather showed her a ...