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Yayoi Kusama, polka-dot pioneer of contemporary art, dies at 97

Yayoi Kusama Studio announced that the Japanese artist died on August 14 in a Tokyo hospital, without disclosing a cause of death. Kusama, celebrated for her repetitive dot motifs across paintings, sculptures and immersive installations, continued painting until her final days.

fastcompany.com · 2026-08-27

Avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama dies at 97

Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist famous for polka-dot patterns and pumpkin sculptures, died on the 14th at a Tokyo hospital due to multiple organ failure. She was 97 and a recipient of the Order of Culture. A private funeral was held with close family, and a public memorial is planned later.

news.jp · 2026-08-27

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