Yayoi Kusama

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yayoi Kusama
Occupation	Sculptor
Date Of Birth	Mar 22, 1929(1929-03-22)
Age	95
Birthplace	Matsumoto
Country	Japan
Birth City	Nagano Prefecture
Horoscope	Pisces

Yayoi Kusama Biography

Yayoi Kusama is one of the most popular and richest Sculptor who was born on March 22, 1929 in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Multimedia artist and Japanese writer, her works include paintings, collages and sculptures. She also performs art and creates environmental installations. Her deep interest in psychedelic colours was what made her famous.

Both she and She and Grace Hartigan both displayed their artwork in the Museum of Modern Art. displayed their art in the Museum of Modern Art.

She was the daughter of a wealthy and conservative Japanese family. She suffered from hallucinations, severe obsessive and suicidal thoughts throughout her childhood.

Yayoi Kusama Net Worth

Yayoi Kusama is one of the richest Sculptor from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yayoi Kusama 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She learned Nihonga painting at Kyoto Municipal School of Arts and Crafts. This style quickly bore her.

Many of her contemporaries, such as She was admired and respected by many of her contemporaries, including Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg. or Claes Olenburg, admired and respected her.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Yayoi Kusama Dating?

According to our records, Yayoi Kusama is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Yayoi Kusama’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Yayoi Ranked on the list of most popular Sculptor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Yayoi Kusama celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.

Why did Kusama burn her paintings?

When Kusama moved to the United States in 1957, she brought around two thousand paintings with her, to show and to sell as a means of income. She then burned the works she could not bring from her parents’ home in Matsumoto, to start from scratch in New York.

Why did Yayoi Kusama hallucinate?

Kusama was born in 1929, and around the age of 10, she began to experience hallucinations; she perceived patterns moving, multiplying, engulfing everything around her and finally consuming her, a process she termed “Self Obliteration.” She began to paint out her visions, which she felt helped her gain control of …

Why is Yayoi Kusama so popular?

She revolutionised New York’s male-dominated art scene Kusama saw that through fashion, she could reach far more people. Self-representation is an important aspect of Kusama’s practice. She is immortalising her own image by harnessing the power and potential of fashion.

Is Yayoi Kusama married?

Yayoi Kusama was born the youngest daughter of an affluent family. She indicated that her mother was physically and verbally abusive, while her father was a womanizer. Although she had relationships with fellow artists, she never married or had children.

How much are Yayoi Kusama paintings worth?

Each sold for prices between $300,000–$500,000 , against low estimates of $60,000–$80,000. Early-period Kusama works from the ’50s and ’60s are the rarest on the market and have fetched the artist’s highest public prices. Eight of her top 10 auction records were achieved by paintings she created in 1959 or 1960.