Yayoi Kusama: The Woman Who Covered The World In Dots
In her 80s and 90s, Yayoi Kusama became the most commercially successful living female artist. A single canvas sold for $8 million. In 2012 and again in 2023, Louis Vuitton made her dots cover its stores worldwide.
Yayoi Kusama, Japan's polka dot queen and one of the most beloved artists of the 21st century, died on August 14 at a hospital in Tokyo. She was 97. Her death was announced by the Yayoi Kusama Foundation and Museum. She died of multiple organ failure... [4506 chars]
