Occupation: Artist Birth: March 22, 1929
I always see these landscapes in my dreams, and feel happy. I desperately try to transform these dreams into artwork, so that even while napping, I c….
I, Kusama, am the modern Alice in Wonderland..
It is my wish to leave a message to the whole world from the universe, a message of love and peace to the people of the world..
I think I will be able to, in the end, rise above the clouds and climb the stairs to heaven, and I will look down on my beautiful life..
My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and painti….
The thought of continually eating something like macaroni, spat out by machinery, fills me with fear and revulsion, so I make macaroni sculptures. I ….
I wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned..
I am just another dot in the world.
My ideas and creativity are the sources of inspiration for me..
If it were not for art, I would have killed myself a long time ago..
Every time I have had a problem, I have confronted it with the ax of art..
Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. Take off your clothes. Forget yourself. Make love. Self-destruction is the only way t….
I have a lot left inside. I believe my art will last 500 years, 1,000 years and forever. For me, art is everything. I will strive to create works of ….
I have a flood of ideas in my mind. I just follow my vision..
My life is a dot lost among thousands of other dots..
Polka dots can't stay alone. When we obliterate nature and our bodies with polka dots we become part of the unity of our environments..
A polka-dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the energy of the whole world and our living life, and also the form of the moon, which is ….
Now our Earth is swarmed with issues such as life, death, illness, wars, economic crises and many others. It is time that we sing out loud the messag….
With just one polka dot, nothing can be achieved. In the universe, there is the sun, the moon, the earth, and hundreds of millions of stars. All of u….
I believe that eyes are very important motifs. Thats something that can discern the peace and love..
I read the art reviews of my work. Some critics understand my art correctly, while some don't. I simply ignore the reviews written by the latter..