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For better or worse, Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms reshaped the world

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By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Yayoi Kusama was an artist of many mediums — sculpture, painting, performance art and film — but many people will remember her for one body of work in particular: her “Infinity Mirror Rooms.

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  1. Yayoi Kusama, artist whose ‘Infinity Mirrors’ exhibition captivated Cleveland, dies at 97

    Headline from Cleveland Plain Dealer ·

  2. Newest

    For better or worse, Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms reshaped the world

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

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11 articles, oldest first.

  1. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Yayoi Kusama, artist whose ‘Infinity Mirrors’ exhibition captivated Cleveland, dies at 97 (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    Kusama’s immersive “Infinity Mirrors” exhibition drew nearly 306,000 visitors to the Cleveland Museum of Art during its three-month run in 2018, setting a summer attendance record.

  2. Cincinnati CityBeat

    Yayoi Kusama, legendary artist with work currently on display at CAM, dies at 97 (opens Cincinnati CityBeat)

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    Cincinnati CityBeat's feed description

    Yayoi Kusama, the 97-year-old Japanese painter, sculptor and the current record-holder for the most expensive piece sold at auction by a female artist, died on Aug. 27 in Tokyo. Kusama’s work is currently featured in the Cincinnati Art Museum’s special exhibition “All the Eternal Love I Have for the…

  3. NWA Home Page

    Japanese artist behind 'Infinity Mirrored Room' at Crystal Bridges dies at 97 (opens NWA Home Page)

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    NWA Home Page's feed description

    Yayoi Kusama, the artist behind the Infinity Room at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, has died. She was 97.

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    For better or worse, Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms reshaped the world (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Yayoi Kusama was an artist of many mediums — sculpture, painting, performance art and film — but many people will remember her for one body of work in particular: her “Infinity Mirror Rooms.

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