Yayoi Kusama, 1945 to Present | SEIGENSHA | Designed and Made in Japan

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the career of Yayoi Kusama, one of the most popular contemporary artists. 

Yayoi Kusama (1929–) is a rare artist who has truly achieved global recognition.Through her broad career spanning 70 years and diverse media, she has transcended the boundaries of art and built deep connections with audiences around the world.

This book is the complete Japanese edition of the catalog for "Yayoi Kusama 1945 to now" (2022–2023, M+, Hong Kong), the most comprehensive exhibition to date covering Yayoi Kusama's work. It is organized into six themes: "Infinity," "Accumulation," "The Biocosmic," "Radical Connectivity," "Death," and "The Power of Life," and includes over 300 rich illustrations, a series of essays written from her early career to the present, showcasing various aspects of Kusama's vast body of work, a detailed chronology with numerous documentary photographs, and a roundtable discussion by world-renowned curators who have handled Kusama's exhibitions.

This book reveals the astonishing body of work of this avant-garde artist who has become an indispensable figure when discussing contemporary art.

Edited by: Dorian Chung, Mika Yoshitake

Format: A4 variant

Total pages: 400 pages

Binding: Hardcover