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Yayoï Kusama (Japanese: 草間彌生 or 草間弥生) is a Japanese contemporary artist.

She was born in 1928 with Matsumoto, Préfecture of Nagano.

In 1957 it leaves Japan to live with the the United States where it takes part indirectly and with its way with the movement of the Psychédélisme and the Pop Art.

Tired mentally, it returns definitively to Japan in 1973, since its return it lives in a psychiatric hospital.

It received many distinctions in Japan and abroad:

- 2003 it is decorated by the French State with the Ordre with Arts and the Letters - 2006 it receives the Prix of the Emperor, the Praemium Imperiale painting category, delivered by The Japan Art Association. It acquired the celebrity by Installation S with mirrors, balloons red, toys, in the medium of which it was put in scene.

Its recent works are naive paintings on paperboard.

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