YAYOI KUSAMA : My Eternal Soul
Works from the beginning to the present of Kusama Yayoi who is an internationally known artist will be exhibited
Kusama Yayoi, contemporary artist active worldwide.
Since she went to New York alone in the late 1950’s, she has been active in many fields such as paintings, sculptures, installations, images, novels and poetry.

Kusama Yayoi, The Man, 1963

Kusama Yayoi, Traveling Life, 1964

Kusama Yayoi, I who Committed Suicide, 1977

Kusama Yayoi, Dressing Table, 1990

Kusama Yayoi, Pumpkin, 1999
In recent years, her large-scale exhibition was held in Europe, America, Latin America, Asia and elsewhere in the world and it was successful. She continues her creative work still vigorously and was chosen as the only Japanese as a 2016 American Time magazine’s “100 most influential people in the world”.

Kusama Yayoi, Happiness Fills our Hearts, 2010

Kusama Yayoi, Give me Love, 2015
This exhibition shows her creative activities from the beginning to the present, centering on the series “My Eternal Soul” which she is working on from 2009.

Kusama Yayoi, Infinity Mirrored Room, 2011
“Infinity Mirrored Room” the space surrounded by mirrors, where countless small lights shine, allows viewers to experience the feeling of becoming part of the work.

Kusama Yayoi, Pumpkin, 2007
A huge pumpkin installed outdoors with a height of 4.5 meters and a width of 5 meters can take photos.
Details
Event Name | YAYOI KUSAMA : My Eternal Soul |
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Venue | The National Art Center, Tokyo |
Dates | February 22, 2017 – May 22, 2017 |
Note | 【closed】Tuesdays *Open on May 2 |
Open Hours | 10:00 – 18:00 *Every Friday until 20:00 *From April 29th to May 7th until 20:00. *Last admission until 30 minutes before close. |
Admission | 【Advance ticket】 Adults 1,400 yen College students 1,000 yen High school students 600 yen 【Day ticket】 Adults 1,600 yen College students 1,200 yen High school students 800 yen *Visitors who are under junior high school students and disabled people with ID booklets (along with the one assistant) will be admitted for free. *Free entrance to the exhibition for high school students from March 18 (Sat.) to March 20 (Mon.), 2017, upon presenting students ID. |
Address | 7-22-2 Roppongi Minato-ku, Tokyo |
Contact | 03-5777-8600 |