Infinity Rooms artist dies at 97
Acclaimed Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama has passed away at the age of 97. Known for her Infinity Mirror Rooms and iconic dot-covered works, she was a commercial success who used art to cope with lifelong mental health struggles.
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Kusama was a globally influential figure in contemporary art whose work challenged perceptions of space and identity.
Hear this story Yayoi Kusama , the acclaimed Japanese avant-garde artist who transformed her hallucinations into works that ranged from vibrant dot-covered paintings and pumpkin sculptures to infinity mirror room installations, has died at the age of 97.
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