Obliteration Room, Queensland and David Zwirner Art Gallery (2015) *

Artist/Designer: Yayoi Kusama

Project Location: New York, United States

Figure 1: Yayoi Kusama, Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. Source: David Zwiner Gallery–Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : July 31, 2017 | Photographer: Unknown )

Figure 2: Yayoi Kusama, Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. Source: David Zwiner Gallery–Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : July 31, 2017 | Photographer: Unknown )

Figure 3: Yayoi Kusama, Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. Source: David Zwiner Gallery–Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : July 31, 2017 | Photographer: Unknown )

Figure 4: Yayoi Kusama, Obliteration Room. Source: DesignBoom, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : July 31, 2017 | Photographer: Yayoi Kasuma )

Figure 5: Yayoi Kusama, Obliteration Room. Source: DesignBoom, (2015). Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : July 31, 2017 | Photographer: Yayoi Kasuma )

Figure 6: Yayoi Kusama, Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. Source: David Zwiner Gallery–Obliteration Room at the Queensland Art Gallery. 2012, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : July 31, 2017 | Photographer: Yayoi Kasuma )

Style/Period(s):
Contemporary

Primary Material(s):
Plastic, Wall Paper, Color, Paint

Function(s):
Exhibition

Related Website(s):

yayoi kusama colorful dot-covered obliteration room | Accessed : December 17, 2018

Give Me Love - David Zwirner Exhibition | Accessed : December 17, 2018

Yayoi Kasuma - General Information | Accessed : December 17, 2018

Significant Date(s):
21st Century, 2002, 2015

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:

Grady Turner, "Yayoi Kusama," BOMB 66, (1999): 62-69.

Yuko Hasegawa and Pamela Miki, "The Spell to Re-integrate the Self: The Significance of the Work of Yayoi Kusama in the New Era," Afterall: A Journal of Art, Context and Enquiry Issue 13, (2006): 46-53.

Elizabeth Blair, "Priestess Of Polka Dots' Yayoi Kusama Gives Gallery goers A Taste Of Infinity," National Public Radio, March 1, 2017, http://www.npr.org/2017/03/01/516659735/priestess-of-polka-dots-yayoi-kusama-gives-gallerygoers-a-taste-of-infinity.

Building Address:
David Zwirner Gallery (525 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011)
Queensland Museum (Grey St & Melbourne Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia)

Significant Dates: Obliteration Room Designed (2002) Exhibition Dates (2015)

Supporting Staff/ Designers: NA.

Tags: Pop Art Style, Colored Installation, Multi-Sensorial Installations

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