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Kusama : Infinity

The paintings were quite tapestry-like, but they had a wonderful tactile quality

The paintings were quite tapestry-like, but they had a wonderful tactile quality

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The paintings were quite tapestry-like,
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but they had a wonderful tactile quality.
Duration
7 seconds
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22
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:17
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
Genres
documentary
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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.
His first line in the review is, - Kusama : Infinity 00:10
His first line in the review is,
Don was a sculptor and a critic. - Kusama : Infinity 00:04
Don was a sculptor and a critic.
Kusama appeared one day, completely unannounced, - Kusama : Infinity 00:07
Kusama appeared one day, completely unannounced,
You couldn't stop looking at them, - Kusama : Infinity 00:05
You couldn't stop looking at them,
I was organizing an exhibition of contemporary Japanese art. - Kusama : Infinity 00:06
I was organizing an exhibition of contemporary Japanese art.
Yayoi was not well-known. She was nobody. - Kusama : Infinity 00:05
Yayoi was not well-known. She was nobody.
And these other artists were all men - Kusama : Infinity 00:06
And these other artists were all men
I went into most of the galleries, - Kusama : Infinity 00:06
I went into most of the galleries,
I saw New York in terms of yellow and black, - Kusama : Infinity 00:07
I saw New York in terms of yellow and black,
And I... You know, it seemed like a lot. - Kusama : Infinity 00:04
And I... You know, it seemed like a lot.
And the next week, - Kusama : Infinity 00:07
And the next week,
And after all, I said, "Okay, I'll do it." - Kusama : Infinity 00:06
And after all, I said, "Okay, I'll do it."
Joseph Cornell was a great, important artist. - Kusama : Infinity 00:04
Joseph Cornell was a great, important artist.
Cornell was so inspiring and strange, - Kusama : Infinity 00:07
Cornell was so inspiring and strange,
He was a surrealist, - Kusama : Infinity 00:06
He was a surrealist,
Cornell, during the years after his father died, - Kusama : Infinity 00:10
Cornell, during the years after his father died,
They would talk on the phone and she would say, - Kusama : Infinity 00:09
They would talk on the phone and she would say,
I'll wait for you to come back." - Kusama : Infinity 00:12
I'll wait for you to come back."
When you do a painting of that size, - Kusama : Infinity 00:09
When you do a painting of that size,
Her health was always something - Kusama : Infinity 00:06
Her health was always something