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Our trusted travel specialists weigh in on Japan's less-touristed, just-as-exciting destinations, from arty Naoshima to the tea fields of Wazuka.
Once polluted and suffering from depopulation, Naoshima has become Japan's hottest contemporary art enclave – and there are ...
From fascinating woodblock prints and beautiful landscape paintings to eye-catching sculptures, Japanese artists have created ...
Three years after the closure of Kusama’s hugely successful exhibition at the museum, one of her works will join its ...
Filipino couple and Yayoi Kusama collectors Lito and Kim Camacho have a private collection with some pieces featured in the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) exhibition until April 21, 2025.
“Her art is liked by many people … across all borders, genders and ages,” Professor Akira Tatehata, director of the Yayoi Kusama Museum in Tokyo, told the Herald Sun. “She has created ...
director of the Yayoi Kusama Museum in Tokyo, tells V Weekend. “But there’s a way to cope with fears by creating art. A healing process. Salvation. “She releases herself from those ...
When the 95-year-old artist first returned to Tokyo in 1973 ... director of the Yayoi Kusama studio and museum. The artist is, after all, 95 years old. Tatehata has seen Kusama at work on more ...
“There is no one like her.” Tatehata is speaking to Review in the offices of the Yayoi Kusama museum, a five-storey architecturally designed building in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district. The ...
Tatehata, who is now the director of the Yayoi Kusama Museum in Tokyo, was a budding art curator in his early 20s when he first saw her work in the flesh at an exhibition in 1975. Speaking via ...