From anime to fine art: Japan's Yoshitaka Amano is celebrated with a major retrospective
In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, ...
Asian artist came to the U.S. years ago with nothing, now he helps house KC homeless
When Kar Woo came from China to the United States over 30 years ago to attend the University of Kansas he had no idea what career he would choose. He only knew that if he wanted to become successful ...
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Yayoi Kusama’s Dancing Pumpkin Has Landed at NGV International – and It’s Here To Stay
The 11-legged polka-dotted pumpkin sculpture is a teaser for the gallery’s summer blockbuster exhibition – and it’s now part ...
Observer3d
West Bund Art & Design and Art021 Open With Great Enthusiasm But Slow Sales
Despite the crowded aisles, galleries at West Bund Art & Design and Art021 felt the impact of a cooling Chinese art market. West Bund Art & Design opened yesterday (Nov. 7), in Shanghai’s arty West ...
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Yayoi Kusama's Five-Metre-Tall (and Dot-Covered) 'Dancing Pumpkin' Sculpture Is Now on Display in Australia
The yellow-and-black artwork has been unveiled at Melbourne's NGV International ahead of the gallery's summer 'Yayoi Kusama' ...
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Polka-dotted pumpkin could be NGV’s most expensive piece of art
NGV senior Asian art curator Wayne Crothers said. “Dancing Pumpkin” by Yayoi Kusama was unveiled on Saturday in the National ...
The New Yorker5d
The Intensely Colorful Work of a Painter Obsessed with Anime
In a London warehouse pumping with dance music and movie soundtracks, Jadé Fadojutimi paints exuberant canvases all night ...
Octopus, alien life form or giant pumpkin? Yayoi Kusama sculpture takes centre stage at NGV
The artwork, which weighs nine tonnes, has been acquired by the NGV and will be put on display at the planned NGV ...