Yayoi Kusama, LOVE IS CALLING, 2013.
Photo by Mel Taing.
Visitors can walk through a series of darkened rooms and experience Kusama’s signaturepolka dotsamidst mirrors and poetry.
Yayoi Kusama, “LOVE IS CALLING,” 2013. Acquired through the generosity of Barbara Lee | The Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women, Fotene Demoulas and Tom Coté, Hilary and Geoffrey Grove, Vivien and Alan Hassenfeld, Jodi and Hal Hess, Barbara H. Lloyd, and an anonymous donor. Photo by Mel Taing. © YAYOI KUSAMA. Courtesy David Zwirner, New York; Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo | Singapor | Shanghai; Victoria Miro, London | Venice
Adding to the visual experience is a recording of Kusama’s voice.
The recording is played on a loop, merging with the sensory experience of the glowing installations.
LOVE IS CALLINGwill be on view at PAMM until February 24, 2024.
Yayoi Kusama, “LOVE IS CALLING,” 2013. Acquired through the generosity of Barbara Lee | The Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women, Fotene Demoulas and Tom Coté, Hilary and Geoffrey Grove, Vivien and Alan Hassenfeld, Jodi and Hal Hess, Barbara H. Lloyd, and an anonymous donor. Photo by Ernie Galan. © YAYOI KUSAMA. Courtesy David Zwirner, New York; Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo | Singapor | Shanghai; Victoria Miro, London | Venice
Yayoi Kusama is opening a new exhibition at the Perez Art Museum Miami.
Yayoi Kusama, LOVE IS CALLING, 2013.
Photo by Ernie Galan.
Yayoi Kusama, “LOVE IS CALLING,” 2013. Acquired through the generosity of Barbara Lee | The Barbara Lee Collection of Art by Women, Fotene Demoulas and Tom Coté, Hilary and Geoffrey Grove, Vivien and Alan Hassenfeld, Jodi and Hal Hess, Barbara H. Lloyd, and an anonymous donor. Photo by Ernie Galan. © YAYOI KUSAMA. Courtesy David Zwirner, New York; Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo | Singapor | Shanghai; Victoria Miro, London | Venice
These inflatable, tentacle-like pieces glow amidst dark, mirrored rooms.
Yayoi Kusama: LOVE IS CALLINGwill be on view at PAMM from February 11, 2024.
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