Yayoi Kusama
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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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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary artist
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human → installation artist → painter → performance artist → sculptor → |
| awardReceived |
Asahi Prize
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Order of Culture of Japan NERFINISHED → Praemium Imperiale NERFINISHED → |
| birthDate | 1929-03-22 → |
| birthPlace | Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan NERFINISHED → |
| collaboratedWith | Louis Vuitton NERFINISHED → |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan → |
| field |
installation art
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painting → performance art → sculpture → visual arts → |
| gender | female → |
| genre |
conceptual art
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environmental art → installation art → |
| hasExhibitedAt |
Centre Pompidou, Paris
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Guggenheim Museum, New York NERFINISHED → Mori Art Museum, Tokyo NERFINISHED → Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED → Tate Modern, London NERFINISHED → Whitney Museum of American Art NERFINISHED → |
| hasMentalHealthCondition |
hallucinations
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obsessive-compulsive disorder → |
| hasWebsite | https://yayoi-kusama.jp → |
| influenced |
contemporary installation art
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feminist art practices → pop art → |
| influencedBy |
abstract expressionism
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minimalism → surrealism → |
| knownFor | self-admitted voluntary residence in a psychiatric hospital in Tokyo → |
| language | Japanese → |
| livedIn | New York City NERFINISHED → |
| movement |
avant-garde
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contemporary art → feminist art → minimalism → pop art → |
| name | Yayoi Kusama NERFINISHED → |
| nationality | Japanese → |
| nativeName | 草間彌生 NERFINISHED → |
| notableFor |
exploration of psychological themes
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immersive installations → infinity rooms → polka-dot motifs → use of repetition → |
| notableWork |
Dots Obsession series
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Infinity Mirror Rooms NERFINISHED → My Eternal Soul series NERFINISHED → Narcissus Garden NERFINISHED → Pumpkin sculptures → |
| periodActive |
1950s
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1960s → 1970s → 1980s → 1990s → 2000s → 2010s → 2020s → |
| representedBy |
David Zwirner Gallery
NERFINISHED
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Victoria Miro Gallery NERFINISHED → |
| residence | Tokyo, Japan NERFINISHED → |
| signatureMotif |
mirrors
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nets → polka dots → pumpkins → |
| theme |
cosmos
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hallucinations → infinity → obsession → polka dots → psychological trauma → pumpkins → repetition → self-obliteration → |
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subject surface form: "The Broad"