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 backgroundbodycompletely Change image and share on social
I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned. Yayoi Kusama artbuildenvision Change image and share on social
I never have a plan of what I am going to draw. Yayoi Kusama drawplan Change image and share on social
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 artartistimportant Change image and share on social
I am putting every effort toward creating my works from morning till night on every single day. Yayoi Kusama createdayeffort Change image and share on social
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 artchilddot Change image and share on social
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 createdayhospital Change image and share on social
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 achieveartcall share on social
Forget yourself. Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. Yayoi Kusama environmenteternityforget Change image and share on social