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Yayoi Kusama / Akira Tatehata, Laura Hoptman, Udo Kultermann, Catherine Taft

by Akira Tatehata, Laura Hoptman, Udo Kultermann, Catherine Taft

This revised monograph examines the artist's career, focusing on themes of infinity and repetition through painting and installation. The volume includes updated essays and new poetry, documenting a practice that encompasses psychedelia and pop culture.

Accession 12656 ISBN 9780714873459 Publisher Phaidon Press
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