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Yayoi Kusama

Japanese artist

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born
1929
died
2026
age at death
97
known for
conceptual artist, sculptor, novelist

1929 – 2026

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Yayoi Kusama was a Japanese artist who worked primarily in sculpture and installation. She was also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work was based in conceptual art and shows some attributes of feminism, minimalism, surrealism, art brut, pop art, and abstract expressionism, and is infused with autobiographical, psychological, and sexual content.

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