Exploring the History of Yayoi Kusama's Beloved Pumpkin Motif
Oct 14, 2019 · Characterized by polka dots, bold color palettes, and organic forms, her aesthetic is perhaps best typified by her pumpkin art, a collection of works celebrating the subject's “generous unpretentiousness.” Rooted in her childhood, Kusama's love of pumpkins has significantly shaped her practice for over 70 years.
Pumpkins by Yayoi Kusama Buy & Sell - MyArtBroker
Yayoi Kusama’s sculptures of pumpkins embody her perception of the vegetable as warm and human-like. Making multiples of soft pumpkins, in collaboration with Tate, she reduplicates their fleshy, comforting texture; making large-scale public installations of metal pumpkins, she celebrates their “unpretentious and simple beauty”.
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YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929), Pumpkin | Christie's
Just as her polka dots repeat, she has created endless iterations of these pumpkin portraits, in scales ranging from small objets d’arte to the human-sized pumpkin patch she presented at the 1993 Japanese Pavilion at the Venice Biennial. Despite this deliberate repetition, the pumpkins that Kusama crafts are never identical.
Focus on a work: Pumpkin by Yayoi Kusama - Art Shortlist
Nov 12, 2024 · Yayoi Kusama began exploring the pumpkin pattern in the 1980s, declining it into sculptures and installations that made her iconic Pumpkin series emerge. Bronze, fiberglass, stainless steel, resin and ceramic: each material selected by the artist plays a decisive role in the way the work dialogues with light, space and the environment.
YAYOI KUSAMA (JAPAN, B. 1929), Pumpkin | Christie's
Painted in 1998, this iconic Pumpkin captures Yayoi Kusama’s signature colour, shape and pattern, encapsulating the artist’s embodiment of both obsessive complexity and meditative calm. Kusama was trained under nihonga painting, a rigorous formal style originated during the Meiji
YAYOI KUSAMA (b. 1929) , Pumpkin | Christie's
Private Collection, Asia. Pumpkin (Lot 144), the bulbous, speckled pumpkin is a symbol of the artist herself, embodying Kusama's long-running investigations into personal identity and experience through her art.
Yayoi Kusama 草間彌生 | Pumpkin 南瓜 | Modern ... - Sotheby's
Property from an Important Private Collection Yayoi Kusama b. 1929 Pumpkin tiles on FRP, glue and steel