Yayoi Kusama
Visual Arts
Japanese
1929
61 quotes
A contemporary artist known for her polka dots, infinity nets, and immersive installations, exploring themes of repetition, obsession, and self-obliteration.
Quotes by Yayoi Kusama
Obsession creates beauty.
Book Excerpt
1988
I paint to forget.
Personal Reflection
1972
Mirrors of the soul.
Installation Notes
2009
Polka dots are eternal.
Artist Statement
1962
My hallucinations are art.
Interview
1999
Nets of infinity bind me.
Diary Entry
1957
Pumpkins whisper secrets.
Sculpture Description
2003
I dissolve in color.
Speech
1982
Every repetition is a step to infinity.
Exhibition Catalog
2016
Art is my escape from madness.
Letter
1978
Dots connect the cosmos.
Painting Notes
1964
I am the infinity.
Interview
2007
Creativity blooms in obsession.
Autobiography
1993
The void is full of possibilities.
Artist Manifesto
1984
Life repeats like my patterns.
Speech
2010
Mirrors reflect my soul's expanse.
Installation Description
1971
Polka dots heal.
Interview
1997
I fight with brushes and canvas.
Diary
1961
Pumpkins are eternal companions.
Exhibition Notes
2002
Infinity is my home.
Personal Reflection
1989