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Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama
Japanese Artist
Born: Mar 22, 1929
Art Day Life Love Me Work
Related authors: Andy Warhol Claude Monet Edvard Munch Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Pablo Picasso Salvador Dali Vincent Van Gogh
I think I will be able to, in the end, rise above the clouds and climb the stairs to Heaven, and I will look down on my beautiful life. Yayoi Kusama
Life Beautiful Clouds Will Rise Above Down Think Able Rise Above Beautiful Life Look Climb End Heaven In The End Stairs
With just one polka dot, nothing can be achieved. In the universe, there is the sun, the moon, the earth, and hundreds of millions of stars. All of us live in the unfathomable mystery and infinitude of the universe. Pursuing 'philosophy of the universe' through art under such circumstances has led me to what I call 'stereotypical repetition.' Yayoi Kusama
Art Me Moon Nothing Live Stars Universe Earth Philosophy Hundreds Sun Circumstances Mystery Through Pursuing Stereotypical Call Led Repetition Just Achieved Unfathomable Just One Dot Us Millions
Forget yourself. Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. Yayoi Kusama
Yourself Become Part Environment Forget Eternity Your
Polka dots can't stay alone. When we obliterate nature and our bodies with polka dots, we become part of the unity of our environments. Yayoi Kusama
Alone Nature Become Unity Our Stay Obliterate Part Environments Dots Bodies
I hope royalty continues forever. This is the thing that can contribute to peace throughout the world. Yayoi Kusama
Hope Peace World Throughout Forever Contribute Thing Royalty
It doesn't matter at all for me that I work in hospital or anywhere with limited space. Every day, I'm creating new works with all my might. Yayoi Kusama
Work Day Me Every Day Matter Space Every Hospital New Limited Anywhere Might Creating Works
Since my childhood, I have always made works with polka dots. Earth, moon, sun and human beings all represent dots; a single particle among billions. Yayoi Kusama
Moon Made Single Earth Sun Since Particle Always Represent Childhood Human Human Beings Dots Billions Works Beings Among
New York is the place that made my and other artists' dreams come true by giving us a chance to realise our ideas and concepts. It was a great place for making a presentation of artistic creation. Yayoi Kusama
Dreams Great Made Giving Creation Other Our Great Place True New Come Ideas Concepts Making York Artistic Artists New York Realise Place Us Presentation Chance
Suppose I put polka dots all over my body and then cover my background completely with polka dots. The polka dots on my body, merging with those in the background, create an optically strange scene. Yayoi Kusama
Strange Background Those Scene Put Merging Over Suppose Cover Dots Then Create Body
While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me. Yayoi Kusama
Art Time Day Me Struggle Every Day Every Mental Mental Illness Due From Time To Time While Producing Works Appear Illness Illusions
More and more, I think about the role of the arts, and as an artist, I think that it's important that I share the love and peace. Yayoi Kusama
Love Peace Important Think About More More And More Share Role Artist Arts
I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child. Only after that, it seems, have they been used throughout the rest of the art world. Yayoi Kusama
Art World Rest Young Seems Only Throughout Since Been Very Art World Child Young Child After Dots Used Using
Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself through art. Yayoi Kusama
Life Art Myself Will Personal Life Energy Destroy Telling Seeking Life Story Both Through Self Devote However Personal Story Certainly
The country of Britain is wonderful because of its royalty. Yayoi Kusama
Wonderful Country Because Britain Royalty
In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. Yayoi Kusama
Art Home You Book Old Country Books Find About Had Countryside Impressed Georgia Very American Shop Information Old Books Little Avant-Garde Much Really English Found Her
Georgia O'Keeffe proposed that I live with her. She was in New Mexico then, and I wanted to be in New York. Yayoi Kusama
Live Proposed New She New Mexico Georgia Mexico York New York Wanted Then Her
When I paint, some things come out, and I don't know. Maybe it's because I have such talent as a painter. Yayoi Kusama
Out Some Some Things Talent Come Know Because Maybe Paint Painter Things
I will keep painting until I die. Yayoi Kusama
Will Painting Until Die Keep
Basically, my idea and explorations on fashion have not changed; however, I believe I'm going state-of-the-art on fashion. Yayoi Kusama
Fashion Believe Changed Idea However Going Basically
People ask about art and commercialism. I think that if someone tries to sell their work at a high price, that is the wrong way of doing it. Yayoi Kusama
Work Art People Think Way High Tries High Price About Someone Price Wrong Wrong Way Doing Sell Commercialism Ask
I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've been doing it physically - it's hard labour - throughout my life. Yayoi Kusama
Life Work Myself My Life Physically Throughout Doing Been Labour Done Wheelchair Hard Why Assistants
If there's a cat, I obliterate it by putting polka dot stickers on it. I obliterate a horse by putting polka dot stickers on it. And I obliterated myself by putting the same polka dot stickers on myself. Yayoi Kusama
Myself Horse Obliterate Cat Putting Same Dot

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