Yayoi Kusama: Great art Explained

Alternatively, every video has a "thanks" button under it- I appreciate it! Yayoi Kusama lives in a psychiatric institution, which she entered voluntarily in 1977. She is now in her nineties and still works every single day. Known for her repeated dot patterns, her work has been marked with...

17 min - Art, Music & Design - Great Art Explained

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