Yayoi Kusama /
By: Kusama, Yayoi [artist.].
Contributor(s): Tatehata, Akira [interviewer.] | Hoptman, Laura J [writer of supplementary textual content.] | Kultermann, Udo [writer of supplementary textual content.] | Taft, Catherine [writer of supplementary textual content.].
Series: Contemporary artists: Publisher: London ; Phaidon Press, 2017Edition: 2nd edition, revised and expanded.Description: 240 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780714873459; 9780714873459:; 0714873454.Uniform titles: Works. Selections Subject(s): Kusama, Yayoi -- Themes, motives | Kusama, Yayoi -- Criticism and interpretation | Kusama, Yayoi -- Interviews | Women artists | Arts, Japanese -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 709.2Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 709.2 KUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0063305 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-236).
Interview / Akira Tatehata in conversation with Yayoi Kusama -- Survey: Yayoi Kusama: a reckoning / Laura Hoptman -- Focus: Driving image, Essen, 1966 / Udo Kultermann -- Artist's choice: Poems from A Handful of Sand / Takuboku Ishikawa -- Artist's writings -- Update: Dashing into the Future: Kusama's twenty-first century / Catherine Taft -- Chronology.
Internationally noted for her soft sculptures and psychedelic installations, Kusama explores themes of love, infinity and obsession throughout her work, from her net like paintings begun in 1959, to installations in which every surface has polka dots.