Death of Yayoi Kusama
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Artist Yayoi Kusama dies at 97
Yayoi Kusama was 97 years old.
Yayoi Kusama's career spanned more than seven decades.
A statement announcing Yayoi Kusama's death was posted on her website on Thursday.
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Artist Yayoi Kusama dies at 97 in Tokyo
Yayoi Kusama died on August 14 at a hospital in Tokyo.
In 2008, Christie's auctioned a work by Yayoi Kusama for $5.8 million.
In 2016, Yayoi Kusama received the Order of Culture.
Yayoi Kusama dies at 97 in Tokyo
Christie's auctioned a work by Yayoi Kusama for $5.8 million in 2008.
Yayoi Kusama moved to New York in 1957 to pursue her art.
Yayoi Kusama Studio stated that Kusama continued to paint until her final days.
Yayoi Kusama, Japan's 'queen of polka dots,' dies at 97
Kusama moved to the United States in the late 1950s.
Kusama returned to Japan in 1973.
Kusama died from multiple organ failure at a hospital in Tokyo on August 14.