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Some Reflections on the Work of Yayoi Kusama

by Kathy Colt on November 24, 2018January 29, 2019

Part I: Gush. Sometimes all it takes for an artist is a show – it arrives at the perfect moment and can serve as a fuel for future creative reflection extending well beyond the original encounter.  Such has been my experience peering into the world of Yayoi Kusama.*  The inspiration derived from seeing the diverse […]

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