You should create a work that is so valuable it might eventually sell at a high price, but you've got to concentrate on how you create that artwork. Yayoi Kusama artworkconcentratecreate Change image and share on social
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 assistanthardhave Change image and share on social
The reason I collaborate with Louis Vuitton is that Louis Vuitton is number one in the world, and I am honored to work with them. Yayoi Kusama collaboratehonorelouis Change image and share on social
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 americanartavant share on social
I love Damien Hirst. I respect his work a great deal, and I am happy that the polka dots I started using have become a symbol of love and peace around the world with everybody joining hands to use them in this way. Yayoi Kusama damiendealdot share on social
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 catdothorse share on social
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 artcommercialismhigh Change image and share on social
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 artistartisticchance Change image and share on social
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 beingbillionchildhood Change image and share on social
Forget yourself. Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. Yayoi Kusama environmenteternityforget Change image and share on social
