epa13193747 (FILE) - Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama attends a media preview of the Yayoi Kusama Museum and her latest works in Tokyo, Japan, 26 September 2017. (reissued 27 August 2026). Kusama died in a Tokyo hospital on 14 August 2026, according to a statement published on her website on 27 August 2026. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON EDITORIAL USE ONLY Photo: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA
epa13193750 (FILE) - Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama poses with her artwork during a media preview for the 'Yayoi Kusama: My Eternal Soul' exhibition at the National Art Center in Tokyo, Japan, 21 February 2017. (reissued 27 August 2026). Kusama died in a Tokyo hospital on 14 August 2026, according to a statement published on her website on 27 August 2026. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON EDITORIAL USE ONLY Photo: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA
epa13193748 (FILE) - Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama poses with sculptures from her series 'Flowers that Bloom at Midnight' and 'Flowers that Bloom Tomorrow' during a media preview for the 'Yayoi Kusama: My Eternal Soul' exhibition at the National Art Center in Tokyo, Japan, 21 February 2017. (reissued 27 August 2026). Kusama died in a Tokyo hospital on 14 August 2026, according to a statement published on her website on 27 August 2026. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON EDITORIAL USE ONLY Photo: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA
epa13193749 (FILE) - Japanese painter Kusama Yayoi delivers a speech at the press conference presenting the laureates of the 18th Praemium Imperiale, in Tokyo, 17 October 2006. (reissued 27 August 2026). Kusama died in a Tokyo hospital on 14 August 2026, according to a statement published on her website on 27 August 2026. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON Photo: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA
epa13193751 (FILE) - Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama poses with her artwork during a media preview for the 'Yayoi Kusama: My Eternal Soul' exhibition at the National Art Center in Tokyo, Japan, 21 February 2017. (reissued 27 August 2026). Kusama died in a Tokyo hospital on 14 August 2026, according to a statement published on her website on 27 August 2026. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON EDITORIAL USE ONLY Photo: FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA
FILE PHOTO: Artist Yayoi Kusama poses for a photograph with a detail from her artwork "Love arrives at the Earth Carrying with it a Tale of the Cosmos" at the Tate Modern gallery in London, Britain, February 7, 2012. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor/File Photo Photo: Luke MacGregor/REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: People look at Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's sculpture 'Pumpkin' in Kensington Palace Gardens in London, Britain, July 9, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo Photo: Hollie Adams/REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Artist Yayoi Kusama poses for a photograph with her artwork "Love arrives at the Earth Carrying with it a Tale of the Cosmos" at the Tate Modern gallery in London, Britain, February 7, 2012. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor/File Photo Photo: Luke MacGregor/REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama speaks to journalists at her studio in Tokyo, Japan September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo Photo: Toru Hanai/REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Installation of a large inflatable mannequin depicting Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama peers over the Louis Vuitton's flagship store at the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France, January 21, 2023. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo Photo: BENOIT TESSIER/REUTERS
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FILE PHOTO: Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama works on a creation at her studio in Tokyo, Japan September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo Photo: Toru Hanai/REUTERS
