The art of Yayoi Kusama

An ocean of droplets . . . lights that seem to stretch into infinity . . . and everywhere polka dots. This is the art of Yayoi Kusama. The 83-year-old Japanese artist is being celebrated with a major retrospective at New York City's Whitney Museum of American Art.

Left: Yayoi Kusama photographed with her latest paintings at Musashi University.

Credit: Copyright Yayoi Kusama. Image courtesy Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo/Yayoi Kusama Studio Inc.