Yayoi Kusama
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Yayoi Kusama
Summary
Yayoi Kusama is a human[1]. Born in Matsumoto[2], she… she was born on March 22, 1929[3]. She worked as a conceptual artist[4], sculptor[5], novelist[6], painter[7], and writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,556 views/month, #5,389 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Matsumoto[2], Yayoi Kusama…
- Yayoi Kusama was born on March 22, 1929[3].
- Yayoi Kusama held citizenship in Japan[10].
- Yayoi Kusama's professions included conceptual artist[4].
- Yayoi Kusama worked as a sculptor[5].
- Yayoi Kusama's professions included novelist[6].
- Yayoi Kusama worked as a painter[7].
- Yayoi Kusama's professions included writer[8].
- Yayoi Kusama worked as a draftsperson[11].
- Yayoi Kusama's field of work was art of sculpture[12].
- Yayoi Kusama's field of work was ukiyo-e[13].
- Yayoi Kusama's education included a stint at Kyoto City University of Arts[14].
- A notable work attributed to Yayoi Kusama is A Message of Love, Directly from My Heart unto the Universe[15].
- Yayoi Kusama received the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[16].
- Yayoi Kusama received the Praemium Imperiale[17].
- Yayoi Kusama received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[18].
- Yayoi Kusama received the Person of Cultural Merit[19].
- Yayoi Kusama received the Order of Culture[20].
- Yayoi Kusama received the Asahi Prize[21].
- Yayoi Kusama was a member of Zero[22].
- Yayoi Kusama is recorded as female[23].
- Yayoi Kusama's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Yayoi Kusama is associated with the abstract art movement[25].
- Yayoi Kusama is associated with the contemporary art movement[26].
- Yayoi Kusama is associated with the feminist art movement[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Began / founded: 1929-03-22[29]
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MusicBrainz ID: bf027516-3f7e-4ab7-9d93-a897eb1648ca[30]
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Origins and Family
Yayoi Kusama's place of birth was Matsumoto[2]. She was born on March 22, 1929[3].
Education
Yayoi Kusama was educated at Kyoto City University of Arts[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include conceptual artist[4], sculptor[5], novelist[6], painter[7], writer[8], and draftsperson[11]. Fields of work include art of sculpture[12], a type of arts[31] and ukiyo-e[13], an art genre[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1700[34].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Yayoi Kusama is A Message of Love, Directly from My Heart unto the Universe[15].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[16], a grade of an order[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1875[37]; Praemium Imperiale[17], an international award[38], founded in 1988[39]; Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[18], an art prize[40], in United States[41], founded in 1979[42]; Person of Cultural Merit[19], a title of honor[43], in Japan[44]; Order of Culture[20], an order[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1937[47]; and Asahi Prize[21], an award[48], in Japan[49], founded in 1929[50].
Why It Matters
Yayoi Kusama ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,556 views/month, #5,389 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
Where was Yayoi Kusama born?
Born in Matsumoto[2], Yayoi Kusama…
What did Yayoi Kusama do for work?
Yayoi Kusama worked as conceptual artist[4], sculptor[5], novelist[6], painter[7], and writer[8].
Where did Yayoi Kusama go to school?
Yayoi Kusama was educated at Kyoto City University of Arts[14].
What awards did Yayoi Kusama receive?
Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[16], Praemium Imperiale[17], Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[18], and Person of Cultural Merit[19].