No artist embodies a life of obsession quite like Yayoi Kusama. As a child, she began seeing polka dots everywhere she went. For over 70 years the eni...

An art exhibition centered around the theme of love has the dangerous potential to be mushy, cheesy and highly predictable. Yet "All You Need Is Love,...

This week we got a whole new batch of artwork from the artist formerly known as President Bush and we celebrated some holy dates in art and music hist...

Today is the 84th birthday of avant-garde artist and high priestess of the polka dot, Yayoi Kusama. The Japanese artist began her career in the la...

A slew of Asia's biggest contemporary art stars are ready to stir the waters of the auction world this week, as works by internationally known figures...

We can almost guarantee that you'll never guess how much this pumpkin costs. Yayoi Kusama, Pumpkin (2000), Acrylic on canvas, 53.3 x 65.4 cm ...

Yayoi Kusama has certainly been upholding her moniker as the polka-dotted queen as of late, imposing her reign of fantastical dots on New York these p...

This was an action-packed week at the Huffington Post Arts & Culture... that's right, Arts & Culture. The two pages expressed their love and got marri...

In 1929 Lee Miller approached Man Ray, an artist 17 years her senior, asking him to be her mentor. The elder artist reluctantly agreed, and they began...

NEW YORK -- French fashion house Louis Vuitton is again putting a bit of Japanese culture on the arms of its customers. The brand, best known for lea...

This year, gold leaf master and notorious casanova Gustav Klimt celebrates his 150th anniversary. New York is celebrating with a retrospective of Klim...

A 14-room Yayoi Kusama retrospective is making its way to New York. The exhibition invites viewers into the polka-dotted mind of an artist who has spe...

Yayoi Kusama's work is obsessive. Polka dots spread like infections across walls, canvases, objects.

Yayoi Kusama, Fireflies on the Water, 2002. Mirror, plexiglass, 150 lights and water, Overall: 111 x 144 1/2 x 144 1/2 in. (281.9 x 367 x 367 cm), a...

At 83 years old, Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama boasts a pioneering oeuvre in many forms of media from the past five decades. Possessing a hallucinatory obsession with dots due to hardships she suffered as a child, Kusama uses art as an outlet.

"I, Kusama, am the modern Alice in Wonderland." So begins Yayoi Kusama's visionary take on Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland", the iconic tale of a...

Today marks the 83rd birthday of Japanese conceptual artist Yayoi Kusama. Kusama's lifetime dedication to her signature dots has covered a vast array ...

We know that you've probably read an artist's biography or two, but have you ever read artists' own account of their lives? Let us provide you with th...

Yayoi Kusama turned her hallucinations into an obsession, and her obsession into unique creations of repeated forms. Throughout her life she has creat...