Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生, Kusama Yayoi, born 22 March 1929) is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation, but is also active in painting, performance, film, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows so...
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Throughout the 20th century, Japan produced many notable artists. These include photographers such asKansuke YamamotoandHiroshi Sugimoto, paintersLeonard Tsuguharu Foujita,Yayoi Kusama, andTakashi Murakami, and sculptors likeRuth AsawaandShio Kusaka. The movies of Japanese filmmakerAkira Kurosawaenabled the ...
16Steffi Goldmann quoted in Rachel Wolff, ‘The Annotated ArtworkWaiting’,New York, 18 February 2008, p 63 17Midori Yamamura recently challenged the established myth of Yayoi Kusama's illness and argued that her hallucination was largely caused by medications prescribed by a psychiatrist she started...
Japan, a country of aesthetics, maintains the capacity to bring various things in life as a form of art.NatureShintoattitude towards natureShinto ispolytheisticand revolves around thekami("gods" or "spirits"), supernatural entities believed to inhabit all things.BuddhismZenJapanese rock garden (枯...
More oblique Star Wars alphabet goodness, this time from artist Michael Fleming, who put something close to a year of spare time into creating the artwork for his alphabet of decidedly minor Star Wars characters. A female Yoda named... [read the full post...] Posted by greg at 6:01...
2025 Dots Obsession at WNDR’s Chicago Atrium and Transports Visitors into Artist Yayoi Kusama’s Obsession with Polka DotsAll Day 2025 Las Vegas Bon Odori Dance Practice: Las Vegas Buddhist Sanga (Saturday)10:00 am 2025 Hello Kitty Cafe Trruck at Washington Square, Portland, Oregon (Pick-Up...
Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生, Kusama Yayoi, born 22 March 1929) is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation, but is also active in painting, performance, film, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows so...
Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生, Kusama Yayoi, born 22 March 1929) is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation, but is also active in painting, performance, film, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows so...
A visitor walks past a self-portrait of the artist. Noemi Cassanelli/CNN A close-up of another self-portrait. Noemi Cassanelli/CNN The exhibition includes archival footage and old marketing materials of Yayoi Kusama's "happenings" or performances in the late 60s and 70s. ...