A prayer for pumpkins: Yayoi Kusama and her infinite art for the Anthropocene
In the retrospective of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama at the NGV, we can see an aesthetic corpus grappling with the ...
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Ancestral group of modern Japanese arose in Yayoi period
The bloodlines of modern Japanese lie with immigrants from the Korean Peninsula who arrived in the archipelago during the Yayoi Pottery Culture Period (1000 B.C.-A.D. 250), new research suggests.
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Understanding Yayoi Kusama Is About Connecting the Dots
In 1973, after a decade or so making shockwaves across the art world, Yayoi Kusama checked herself into a mental health facility. The artist, now 95 years old and still residing in the same Tokyo ...
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Study on person buried in Yayoi Period coffin comes up empty
Speculation was rife that someone in power was buried in the stone coffin, which dates back to the second half of the Yayoi Period (c. 1000 B.C.-250 A.D.), when the Yamatai state is believed to ...
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Tel Aviv Museum of Art premieres works of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art was the scene of tremendous excitement this week at the opening of a comprehensive exhibition by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Yayoi Kusama, 92, is one of the most ...