Yayoi Kusama's Kaleidoscope: A Legacy of Accessibility and Innovation The recent passing of Yayoi Kusama has sent shockwaves through the art world, but it is not just her remarkable output or unique style that is striking.
Rather, it is how she single handedly upended the notion that art must be rarefied and elitist by tapping into our collective psyche and using everyday imagery to create immersive experiences.
Kusama's rise to fame coincided with the dawn of the pop art movement in the 1960s.