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Accompanying the first major American retrospective exhibition of Yayoi Kusamas work and an exhibition at Tate Modern in London this volume offers a definitive monograph on Japans most famous living artist It features a wealth of works from all periods in Kusamas career as well as essays by various international curators and critics discussing Kusamas years in New York her career after her return to Japan her installation works and the psychoanalytic import of her art Kusamas originality innovation and sheer drive to make art have propelled her through a career that has spanned six decades encompassing painting sculpture printmaking photography collage film and video performance installation and even product design From the late 1950s to the early 1970s Kusama lived in New York and was at the forefront of many artistic innovations in the city becoming close with artists such as Donald Judd Andy Warhol Joseph Cornell and Claes Oldenburg and influencing many others along the way It was in these years that Kusama was dubbed the Polka Dot Princess for her obsessive use of polka dots in installations and happenings Returning to Japan in her forties she rebuilt her career waiting years for the international recognition that she has recently achieved Now in her ninth decade Kusamas imagination remains fertile and productive as she continues to devise dazzling installations and relentlessly handpaints her ongoing series of minutely detailed figurative fantasy paintingsYayoi Kusama was born in Matsumoto Japan in 1929 She left Japan for New York at the age of 28 following a correspondence with Georgia OKeeffe and was soon participating in the citys 1960s wave of happenings and avantgarde activities In 1973 Kusama returned to Japan and began writing surrealistic novels and poetry On November 12 2008 Christies New York sold a work by her for 51 million a record for a living female artist
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Delve into the mesmerising collaboration between iconic artist Yayoi Kusama and renowned fashion house Louis Vuitton with Yayoi Kusama x Louis Vuitton Creating Infinity by Jo Ann Furniss This book is a portal into the extraordinary partnership that melded Kusamas avantgarde artistry with Louis Vuittons timeless elegance Offering a visual and narrative journey it unravels the boundless creativity at the intersection of art and fashion Whether youre an art aficionado fashion enthusiast or simply intrigued by creative fusion this volume encapsulates the enchantment that results from the convergence of these two creative powerhouses 240 Pages Hardcover Published by Rizzoli 2023 Rizzoli Yayoi Kusama x Louis Vuitton Creating Infinity in Jo Ann Furniss
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Accompanying the first major American retrospective exhibition of Yayoi Kusamas work and an exhibition at Tate Modern in London this volume offers a definitive monograph on Japans most famous living artist It features a wealth of works from all periods in Kusamas career as well as essays by various international curators and critics discussing Kusamas years in New York her career after her return to Japan her installation works and the psychoanalytic import of her art Kusamas originality innovation and sheer drive to make art have propelled her through a career that has spanned six decades encompassing painting sculpture printmaking photography collage film and video performance installation and even product design From the late 1950s to the early 1970s Kusama lived in New York and was at the forefront of many artistic innovations in the city becoming close with artists such as Donald Judd Andy Warhol Joseph Cornell and Claes Oldenburg and influencing many others along the way It was in these years that Kusama was dubbed the Polka Dot Princess for her obsessive use of polka dots in installations and happenings Returning to Japan in her forties she rebuilt her career waiting years for the international recognition that she has recently achieved Now in her ninth decade Kusamas imagination remains fertile and productive as she continues to devise dazzling installations and relentlessly handpaints her ongoing series of minutely detailed figurative fantasy paintingsYayoi Kusama was born in Matsumoto Japan in 1929 She left Japan for New York at the age of 28 following a correspondence with Georgia OKeeffe and was soon participating in the citys 1960s wave of happenings and avantgarde activities In 1973 Kusama returned to Japan and began writing surrealistic novels and poetry On November 12 2008 Christies New York sold a work by her for 51 million a record for a living female artist
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In a unique style that is both sensory and utopian Yayoi Kusamas work possesses a highly personal character yet one that has connected profoundly with large audiences around the globe Throughout her career she has been able to break down traditional barriers between work artist and spectator Kusamas workwhich spans paintings performances roomsize presentations sculptural installations literary works films fashion design and interventions within existing architectural structureshas transcended some of the most important art movements of the second half of the twentieth century including pop art and minimalism Conveying extraordinary vitality and passion her work seems to encompass an autobiographic even confessional dimension As stated by Roberta Smith in The New York Times These paintings form a great big infinity room of their own but one in which each part is also an autonomous work of art its own piece of wobbly handwrought infinity You may not want to know these paintings Ms Kusama has made but in the moment their vitality is infectious It is the vitality of an artist who lives to work whose work keeps her alive Yayoi Kusama Festival of Life documents the artists exhibition at David Zwirners Chelsea location in New York in late 2017 featuring a selection of paintings from her iconic My Eternal Soul series new largescale flower sculptures a polkadotted environment and two Infinity Mirror Rooms The monograph includes new scholarship on the artist by Jenni Sorkin as well as a special foldout poster
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Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama b 1929 is arguably Japans most famous living artist Her originality innovation and powerful desire to communicate have propelled her through a career that has spanned six decades During this time Kusama has explored painting sculpture printmaking photography collage film and video performance and installation as well as product design From the late 1950s to the early 1970s Kusama lived in New York and was at the forefront of many artistic innovations in the city Returning to Japan in her forties she rebuilt her career waiting years for the international recognition she has recently achieved Now in her eightieth year she continues to make art extending the range of her largescale dazzling installations and relentlessly handpainting extensive series of minutely detailed figurative fantasy paintings Kusama has exhibited widely around the world including representing Japan at the Venice Biennale and her work is in many major collections Accompanying the first major retrospective exhibition of the artists work to be staged in the UK this lavishly illustrated book features an introductory essay by Tate curator Frances Morris as well as four other substantial essays by leading international critics Topics covered include Kusamas time in New York her career after her return to Japan her installation works and an exploration of her art from a psychoanalytical point of view
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143 pages illustrations en noir et en couleurs couverture illustrée en couleurs 200 x 238 x 15 cm French text original Printed 2011 No inscriptions
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Yayoi Kusama is recognized as one of Japans bestknown most versatile and internationally successful artists In the mid1960s her work was mentioned in the same breath as Minimal art monochrome painting and the new trends in Europe and she was also seen as a forerunner of Pop art Noted for her soft sculptures and psychedelic installations Kusama explores themes of love infinity and obsession throughout her work from her netlike pattern paintings begun in 1959 to her Popinspired love happenings in the 1960s to installations in which every surface has been compulsively covered in polkadots mirrors or stuffed phalluslike protrusions
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This book explores Yayoi Kusamas bestknown and most spectacular seriesthe Infinity Mirror Roomsand its influence on the course of contemporary art over the past 50 years Worldrenowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has worked in a variety of media including painting sculpture performance art and installation Kusamas iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms which originated with Phallis Field in 1965 situate viewers in kaleidoscopic spaces filled with multicolored lights or whimsical forms These mirrorlined installations reflect endlessly distorting rooms to project the illusion of infinite space Over the years the works have come to symbolize different modalities within the various contexts they have inhabited from Kusamas selfobliteration in the Vietnam War era to her more harmonious aspirations in the present By examining her early unsettling installations alongside her more recent ethereal atmospheres this volume aims to historicize the body of work amidst the resurgence of experiential practices within the global landscape of contemporary art Generously illustrated this publication invites readers to examine the series impact over the course of the artists career Accompanying essays an interview with the artist and a scholarly chronology round out the bookPublished in association with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
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Catalog of an exhibition held in New York at the Robert Miller Gallery June 11Aug 7 1998 Limited edition of 1000 copies Includes 23 fullpage fullcolor plates an interview with Damien Hirst a chronological table of exhibitions and an extensive bibliography
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A career retrospective of Yayoi Kusama Japans most prominent artist and Queen of Polka Dots covering all aspects of her provocative workAvantgarde artist Yayoi Kusamas matchless creativity and originality have been captivating the world for more than six decades Her retrospective exhibitions in four major European and American museums have seen record attendanceYayoi Kusama originally published to accompany a sellout exhibition at the Matsumoto City Museum of Art offers an overview of Kusamas entire career including works from her youth when she indulged in drawing in order to escape from her hallucinations paintings made when she was based in New York including Infinity Nets and Polka Dots and her happenings in places such as Central Park her immersive mirrored infinity rooms from the 1980s and 1990s when she participated in the Venice Biennale and last but not least the ongoing largescale series My Eternal Soul Kusama has continuously innovated and reinvented her style wellknown for her repeating dot patterns her art encompasses an astonishing variety of media including painting drawing sculpture film performance and immersive installationFeaturing an essay by Akira Shibutami analyzing Kusamas work this comprehensive publication celebrates one of Japans most important artists 350 color illustrations
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A study of Kusamas eradefining work a sublime miraculous field of phalluses against the background of abstraction eroticism sexuality and softnessAlmost a halfcentury after Yayoi Kusama debuted her landmark installation Infinity Mirror RoomPhallis Field 1965 in New York the work remains challenging and unclassifiable Shifting between the Poplike and the Surreal the Minimal and the metaphorical the figurative and the abstract the psychotic and the erotic with references to free love and psychedelia it seemed to embody all that the 1960s was about while at the same time denying the prevailing aesthetics of its time The installation itself was a room lined with mirrored panels and carpeted with several hundred brightly polkadotted soft fabric protrusions into which the visitor was completely absorbed Kusama simply called it a sublime miraculous field of phalluses A precursor of performancebased feminist art practice media pranksterism and Occupy movements Kusama born in 1929 was once as well known as her admirersAndy Warhol Donald Judd and Joseph Cornell In this first monograph on an epochdefining work Jo Applin looks at the installation in detail and places it in the context of subsequent art practice and theory as well as Kusamas own as she called it obsessional artApplin also discusses Kusamas relationship to her contemporaries particularly those working with environments abstracterotic sculpture and mirrors and those grappling with such issues as abstraction eroticism sexuality and softness The work of Lee Lozano Claes Oldenburg Louise Bourgeois and Eva Hesse is seen anew when considered in relation to Yayoi Kusamas
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In a unique style that is both sensory and utopian Yayoi Kusamas work possesses a highly personal character yet one that has connected profoundly with large audiences around the globe Throughout her career she has been able to break down traditional barriers between work artist and spectator Kusamas workwhich spans paintings performances roomsize presentations sculptural installations literary works films fashion design and interventions within existing architectural structureshas transcended some of the most important art movements of the second half of the twentieth century including pop art and minimalism Conveying extraordinary vitality and passion her work seems to encompass an autobiographic even confessional dimension As stated by Roberta Smith in The New York Times These paintings form a great big infinity room of their own but one in which each part is also an autonomous work of art its own piece of wobbly handwrought infinity You may not want to know these paintings Ms Kusama has made but in the moment their vitality is infectious It is the vitality of an artist who lives to work whose work keeps her alive Yayoi Kusama Festival of Life documents the artists exhibition at David Zwirners Chelsea location in New York in late 2017 featuring a selection of paintings from her iconic My Eternal Soul series new largescale flower sculptures a polkadotted environment and two Infinity Mirror Rooms The monograph includes new scholarship on the artist by Jenni Sorkin as well as a special foldout poster
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An updated edition of the acclaimed monograph celebrating one of the most iconic and revolutionary artists of our timeYayoi Kusama transcended the art world to become a fixture of popular culture in a league with Andy Warhol David Hockney and Keith Haring The New York TimesKusama is internationally renowned for her groundbreaking work on themes such as infinity selfimage sexuality and compulsive repetition A wellknown name in the Manhattan scene of the 1960s Kusamas subsequent work combined Psychedelia and Pop culture with patterning often resulting in participatory installations and series of paintings This revised and expanded edition of the 2000 monograph which is arguably still one of the most comprehensive studies on her work to date has been augmented by an essay by Catherine Taft and a collection of new poems by the artist
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