Dots Obsession series
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The Dots Obsession series is a body of immersive, polka-dot–covered installations and artworks by Yayoi Kusama that explore themes of infinity, self-obliteration, and psychological repetition.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork series
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installation art series ⓘ |
| artForm |
immersive installation
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room-sized environment ⓘ sculptural installation ⓘ site-specific installation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Yayoi Kusama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
contemporary art galleries
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international art institutions ⓘ museums ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasEffectOnViewer |
disorientation
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immersive experience ⓘ loss of spatial boundaries ⓘ sense of infinity ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Dots Obsession (installation)
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Dots Obsession—Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Dots Obsession—Infinite Mirrored Room NERFINISHED ⓘ Dots Obsession—Love Transformed into Dots NERFINISHED ⓘ Dots Obsession—Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Yayoi Kusama's experiences with mental illness
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Yayoi Kusama's hallucinations ⓘ minimalism ⓘ pop art NERFINISHED ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
hallucination
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identity dissolution ⓘ infinity ⓘ mental health ⓘ obsession ⓘ polka dots ⓘ psychological repetition ⓘ self-obliteration ⓘ the cosmos ⓘ |
| movement |
avant-garde art
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conceptual art ⓘ installation art ⓘ minimalism-influenced art ⓘ pop art–influenced art ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Yayoi Kusama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
fabric
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inflatable forms ⓘ lighting ⓘ mirrors ⓘ paint ⓘ vinyl balloons ⓘ |
| usesVisualMotif |
bright colors
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large-scale patterns ⓘ repeating dots ⓘ |
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