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The Mattress Factory is a contemporary art museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was a pioneer of site-specific installation art and features permanent installations by artists Yayoi Kusama, [3] James Turrell, [4] and Greer Lankton. [5] The museum's roof itself is a light art installation and part of Pittsburgh's Northside evening ...
The installation, which is mostly made up of LED lights and mirrors, allows the viewer to "obliterate" themselves and unite themselves with the room. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] It also references the Japanese tradition of hotaru gari — firefly-watching and tōrō nagashi , Japanese water lanterns. [ 2 ]
Yayoi Kusama was born on 22 March 1929 in Matsumoto, Nagano. [11] Born into a family of merchants who owned a plant nursery and seed farm, [12] Kusama began drawing pictures of pumpkins in elementary school and created artwork she saw from hallucinations, works of which would later define her career. [9]
North Carolina Museum of Art acquired Yayoi Kusama’s “Light of Life” in 2018. From the outside, the piece looks like a mirrored hexagonal box but stick your head inside one of its three ...
Rachel Whiteread, Embankment at Tate Modern, London An installation art of Mad crab created with waste plastics and similar non-biodegradable wastes at Fort Kochi. Installation art is an artistic genre of three-dimensional works that are often site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a
This is a partial list of 20th-century women artists, sorted alphabetically by decade of birth.These artists are known for creating artworks that are primarily visual in nature, in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, ceramics as well as in more recently developed genres, such as installation art, performance art, conceptual art, digital art and video art.
Japanese pop artist Yayoi Kusama has apologized for anti-Black comments made more than 20 years ago, as she opens a hit new show at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.. Her use of derogatory ...
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