In pictures: The dotty world of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama
Kusama was known for creating extraordinary immersive worlds that delighted millions of visitors.
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Actress known for her roles in various films and appearances in art events.
Japanese avant-garde artist known for her colourful polka dot-covered sculptures and installations.
Japanese artist and activist, known for her contributions to avant-garde art.
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Kusama was known for creating extraordinary immersive worlds that delighted millions of visitors.
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