Tag: japanese artists

Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity by Sarah Suzuki
Jun 24

Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity by Sarah Suzuki

Illustrated by Ellen Weinstein 3 stars A nice, kid-friendly introduction to Yayoi Kusama’s life and art that gives some basic information about her childhood in Japan, life in New York, and struggle to get her work recognized. Great illustrations. Despite the length, there isn’t a ton of detail about Kasama’s life. The information presented is…

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You Should Meet: Yayoi Kusama by May Nakamura
May 30

You Should Meet: Yayoi Kusama by May Nakamura

Illustrated by Alexandra Badiu 3 stars An early reader introduction to the life and work of Yayoi Kusama. The book goes through Kusama’s childhood in Matsumoto, her experience with hallucinations, living in the United States, interactions with other well-known artists, and her impact as an artist, including her various types of work and exhibitions. I…

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