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Alexandra Munroe is an American curator, Asia scholar, and author focusing on art, culture, and institutional global strategy. She has produced over 40 exhibitions and published pioneering scholarship on modern and contemporary Asian art. She organized the first major North American retrospectives of artists Yayoi Kusama (1989), Daido Moriyama ...
Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生, Kusama Yayoi, born 22 March 1929) is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation, and is also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows some attributes of feminism, minimalism, surrealism ...
In 1988, Tomii took a job as Head of Research at the now-defunct Center for International Contemporary Arts (CICA) in New York City, where she worked with curator Alexandra Munroe to help curate the first retrospective exhibition in the United States on the works of Yayoi Kusama.
Kusama: Infinity is a 2018 American biographical documentary film that chronicles the life and art of Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, now one of the best-selling artists in the world, who overcame sexism, racism, and a stigma of mental illness to achieve international recognition relatively late in her career.
Patti Smith performs in February 2022 at Selby Gardens in Sarasota. Smith returns on Nov. 15 for a one-hour performance as a prelude to Selby Gardens’ upcoming exhibition, "Yayoi Kusama: A ...
The room is a reflection of Kusama's hallucinations that she had had since she was a child. The installation, which is mostly made up of LED lights and mirrors, allows the viewer to "obliterate" themselves and unite themselves with the room.
Jud Yalkut: Visions and Sur-Realities, University of Dayton, Spring 2013 – a career retrospective. Awards and commendations. In 1968 Kusama’s Self Obliteration, Yalkut's 1967 collaborative film with Yayoi Kusama, won the Fourth International Experimental Film Competition in Belgium.
The Yayoi Kusama Museum is a contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan, dedicated to the work of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. [1] The museum is located in the Shinjuku Ward, in the western suburbs of Tokyo. [2][3] The five-floor building was designed by the Japanese architecture firm Kume Sekkei. [4] Construction was completed in 2014, [5 ...