Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama

artist Japan

Yayoi Kusama is a renowned Japanese contemporary artist known for her immersive installations and polka dot motifs. Her work explores themes of infinity, self-obliteration, and the complexities of mental health, reflecting her own experiences with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Kusama's innovative approach has garnered international acclaim, making her a pivotal figure in the contemporary art world.

Born on Mar 22, 1929 (96 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
31,782
Power
990$
Sentiment
7.91
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 4,822,233 2,850 $210,000 124$
Spain 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 46,754,778 28,932 $1,400,000 866$
Totals 2 51,577,011 31,782 $1,610,000 990$
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Recent Mentions

Sweden Sweden: Yayoi Kusama, known for her polka-dotted clothing, is highlighted as one of many artists who launched alternative clothing collections. 8

Dagens Nyheter: Recension: Banbrytande utställning om konstnärers klädstil

Australia Australia: The artist Yayoi Kusama, perhaps Japan’s most famous modern creator, was born in Matsumoto. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald: Where to see Shogun in real life? Matsumoto is one of the few parts of Japan where its history survives

New Zealand New Zealand: Sylvester’s ‘Kusama Ballet’ winter collection revels in the joy of polka dots, in reference to contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama. 9

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: 10 Ways To Wear Polkadots, From Vintage Inspirations To Cheeky Styles

Argentina Argentina: Yayoi Kusama is a celebrated Japanese artist known for her unique and impactful works that blend her hallucinations with reality. 9

Clarín: los lunares de la paz