Yayoi Kusama

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contemporary artist human installation artist painter performance artist sculptor

Yayoi Kusama is a pioneering Japanese contemporary artist renowned for her immersive installations, polka-dot motifs, and exploration of infinity, repetition, and psychological themes.

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Label Occurrences
Yayoi Kusama canonical 11
草間彌生 1

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instanceOf contemporary artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
installation artist ⓘ
painter ⓘ
performance artist ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
awardReceived Asahi Prize ⓘ
Order of Culture ⓘ
surface form: Order of Culture of Japan

Praemium Imperiale ⓘ
birthDate 1929-03-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan ⓘ
collaboratedWith Louis Vuitton ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Japan ⓘ
field installation art ⓘ
painting ⓘ
performance art ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre conceptual art ⓘ
environmental art ⓘ
installation art ⓘ
hasExhibitedAt Centre Pompidou ⓘ
surface form: Centre Pompidou, Paris

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum ⓘ
surface form: Guggenheim Museum, New York

Mori Art Museum ⓘ
surface form: Mori Art Museum, Tokyo

Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
surface form: Museum of Modern Art, New York

Tate Modern ⓘ
surface form: Tate Modern, London

Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ
hasMentalHealthCondition hallucinations ⓘ
obsessive-compulsive disorder ⓘ
hasWebsite https://yayoi-kusama.jp ⓘ
influenced contemporary installation art ⓘ
feminist art practices ⓘ
pop art ⓘ
influencedBy abstract expressionism ⓘ
minimalism ⓘ
surrealism ⓘ
knownFor self-admitted voluntary residence in a psychiatric hospital in Tokyo ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
livedIn New York City ⓘ
movement avant-garde ⓘ
contemporary art ⓘ
feminist art ⓘ
minimalism ⓘ
pop art ⓘ
name Yayoi Kusama self-link ⓘ
nationality Japanese ⓘ
nativeName Yayoi Kusama self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 草間彌生
notableFor exploration of psychological themes ⓘ
immersive installations ⓘ
infinity rooms ⓘ
polka-dot motifs ⓘ
use of repetition ⓘ
notableWork Dots Obsession series ⓘ
Yayoi Kusama Infinity Mirror Room ⓘ
surface form: Infinity Mirror Rooms

My Eternal Soul series ⓘ
Narcissus Garden ⓘ
Pumpkin sculptures ⓘ
periodActive 1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
1980s ⓘ
1990s ⓘ
2000s ⓘ
2010s ⓘ
2020s ⓘ
representedBy David Zwirner Gallery ⓘ
Victoria Miro Gallery ⓘ
residence Tokyo ⓘ
surface form: Tokyo, Japan
signatureMotif mirrors ⓘ
nets ⓘ
polka dots ⓘ
pumpkins ⓘ
theme cosmos ⓘ
hallucinations ⓘ
infinity ⓘ
obsession ⓘ
polka dots ⓘ
psychological trauma ⓘ
pumpkins ⓘ
repetition ⓘ
self-obliteration ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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The Phillips Collection → hasWorkBy → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
David Zwirner Gallery → represents → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
The Broad Museum → notableArtistInCollection → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
subject surface form: The Broad
Yayoi Kusama → name → Yayoi Kusama self-link ⓘ
Yayoi Kusama → nativeName → Yayoi Kusama self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 草間彌生
The Broad → notableArtistInCollection → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
Albright-Knox Art Gallery → significantArtistInCollection → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
Moco Museum → exhibitsWorkBy → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
Marc Jacobs → collaboratedWith → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
National Museum of Western Art → hasWorkBy → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
Happenings → notableArtist → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
Yayoi Kusama Infinity Mirror Room → creator → Yayoi Kusama ⓘ
subject surface form: Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirror Room