Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97
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Yayoi Kusama, one of the most defining voices in contemporary art, has passed away at 97. According to an official statement from her studio released on Thursday, she died at a hospital in Tokyo on August 14.Known for her polka dots, pumpkins, mirrored rooms, and bright red bob, Kusama spent over seven decades nurturing an avant-garde practice that both transformed her deeply personal experiences


