ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation·2 min read·easy
Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who turned hallucinations into art, dies at 97
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Renowned Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama has passed away at the age of 97. Known for her iconic dot-covered paintings and immersive 'infinity rooms,' she remained active in her artistic practice until her final days.
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Kusama was a globally influential figure in contemporary art whose work challenged perceptions of space and mental health.
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has died aged 97. ( Photo: Yusuke Miyazaki, courtesy Ota Fine Art. © Yayoi Kusama )
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