Yayoi Kusama

Written by Fausto Gilberti

Discover a world of endless dots and creativity through the eyes of a visionary artist.

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48 pages· 791 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

Step into the vibrant world of Yayoi Kusama, where dots leap from canvases to cover everything in sight. Through her eyes, young readers explore mirrored rooms filled with glittering lights and infinite creativity. This whimsical journey reveals the life of a groundbreaking Japanese artist who continues to captivate audiences worldwide. What drives her obsession with dots, and how does she transform spaces into mesmerizing spectacles? Dive into this enchanting tale and uncover the magic behind Kusama's art.

From the publisher

A clever, quirky book about one of the world’s most beloved contemporary artists - aimed at young readers and written from Kusama’s point of view!Yayoi Kusama covers her paintings in hundreds and hundreds of dots. Her dots come off her canvases to cover dresses, tables, walls, and more!She creates mirrored rooms and fills them with glittering balls and lights, until there is an infinity of dots - just like in her paintings. Fausto Gilberti brings movement, life, and whimsy to the true life story of one of the most important contemporary Japanese artists of our time - an artist who is still dazzling museum- and gallery-goers around the globe today.Ages 4 - 7

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