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Kusama : Infinity

Kusama wandered into the Gate Theater, and she came over and said, "Do you want to shoot...

Kusama wandered into the Gate Theater, and she came over and said, "Do you want to shoot my
happening when it's going on?" And I agreed

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Kusama wandered into the Gate Theater,
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and she came over and said,
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"Do you want to shoot my happening when it's going on?"
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And I agreed.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:42
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Artist Yayoi Kusama and experts discuss her life and work, from her modest beginnings in Japan to becoming an internationally renowned artist.
She had won a prize in Belgium of this film. - Kusama : Infinity 00:06
She had won a prize in Belgium of this film.
She invited me to come to celebrate the opening. - Kusama : Infinity 00:04
She invited me to come to celebrate the opening.
I realized when I got to the box office - Kusama : Infinity 00:08
I realized when I got to the box office
Everybody was in black leather jackets - Kusama : Infinity 00:09
Everybody was in black leather jackets
I felt a little bit embarrassed, but we went in. - Kusama : Infinity 00:04
I felt a little bit embarrassed, but we went in.
We had finished seeing the film and were ready to leave. - Kusama : Infinity 00:07
We had finished seeing the film and were ready to leave.
"Kusama said," You can't leave now. - Kusama : Infinity 00:04
"Kusama said," You can't leave now.
People are going to undress." So I told my husband, - Kusama : Infinity 00:14
People are going to undress." So I told my husband,
♪ Love, love, love, love ♪ - Kusama : Infinity 00:52
♪ Love, love, love, love ♪
It was a big deal. Very different than anything - Kusama : Infinity 00:05
It was a big deal. Very different than anything
She said, "Nudity, it's such a beautiful thing." - Kusama : Infinity 00:10
She said, "Nudity, it's such a beautiful thing.&qu...
She's against the war because of her wartime experience. - Kusama : Infinity 00:05
She's against the war because of her wartime experience...
She wasn't absorbed - Kusama : Infinity 00:05
She wasn't absorbed
When she did a lot of naked happenings, - Kusama : Infinity 00:19
When she did a lot of naked happenings,
And I think it just became more difficult for artists, - Kusama : Infinity 00:12
And I think it just became more difficult for artists,
The system is set up to support white male artists, - Kusama : Infinity 00:07
The system is set up to support white male artists,
But there's also elements of the marketplace, - Kusama : Infinity 00:09
But there's also elements of the marketplace,
Kusama, who was a marginal figure in every way... - Kusama : Infinity 00:04
Kusama, who was a marginal figure in every way...
She was a woman, she was Japanese, - Kusama : Infinity 00:08
She was a woman, she was Japanese,
She did not get the same kind of support - Kusama : Infinity 00:05
She did not get the same kind of support