Yayoi Kusama, Japanese Pop Artist Known for Polka-Dot Paintings, Dies at 97
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Yayoi Kusama, Japanese Pop Artist Known for Polka-Dot Paintings, Dies at 97. Her studio announced that Kusama died at a Tokyo hospital on August 14, 2026. Later, she studied nihonga, a traditional Japanese painting technique, in Kyoto.
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Yayoi Kusama, Japanese Pop Artist Known for Polka-Dot Paintings, Dies at 97.
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Her studio announced that Kusama died at a Tokyo hospital on August 14, 2026.
according to Hindustan TimesLater, she studied nihonga, a traditional Japanese painting technique, in Kyoto.
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