These Yayoi Kusama creations exemplify the artist’s unrivaled talent for avant-garde pattern play.
A celebrated talent in the art world, Kusama made a name for herself with her exploration of various mediums like painting, sculpture and performance art. Most recently, her high profile collaboration with Louis Vuitton has resulted in mainstream mass recognition. The Japanese artist’s dotted creations have become one of fall’s most recognizable must-have patterns.
Her patterned revolution has manifested into Louis Vuitton’s stores, garments, leather goods and even a pop-up at Selfridges in London. The easily recognizable aesthetic of Yayoi Kusama has created the perfect branding initiative. Merging the world of art with fashion is not necessarily a novelty, but capitalizing the artist’s easily recognizable signature work is not only profitable, but poetically chic. Yayoi Kusama’s work is exemplary to artists looking to capitalize on the original individuality of their work.
11 Dotted Yayoi Kusama Creations
From Psychedelic Polka Dots to Designer Polka Dot Graffiti:
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Artistically Iconic Photographs
The Another Art Book Holds AnOther Magazine's Best Photography
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Dotted Designer Collaborations (UPDATE)
The Yayoi Kusama for Louis Vuitton Collection is Spunky
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Illuminated Dot Installations
Yayoi Kusama's Filled With the Brilliance of Life Show is Infinite
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Designer Polka Dot Graffiti
The Yayoi Kusama Design Plasters Louis Vuitton on 57th Street
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Work Space Photography
Portraits Of Artists in Their Studios By Shawn Mortensen
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Dotty Artist-Designer Collabs
Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama Team Up To Create New Line
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Futuristic Circular Fashion
The V Magazine David Koma Online Shoot Stars Alys Hale
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Psychedelic Polka Dots
Yayoi Kusama Takes Avant-Garde to the Next Dimension
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Fashionable Collaboration Clips
The Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kasuma Video is Vintage Chic
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Gaming Fashion Films
The Louis Vuitton 'Spot the Difference' Video Playfully Entices
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