Yayoi Kusama, born on March 22, 1929, in Matsumoto, Japan, is a celebrated contemporary artist known for her polka dots and “infinity nets.” Struggling with hallucinations and obsessive thoughts since childhood, she channeled these experiences into her art. Moving to New York City in 1957, she became a key figure in the pop art, minimalism, and feminist art movements. Kusama’s work spans painting, sculpture, and installations, earning her international acclaim. Today, she is recognized as one of the most influential artists of her time.
WNDR Exhibits: LOVE IS CALLING, Let’s Survive Forever
Website: yayoi-kusama.jp
