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DIE BIOGRAFIE EINER WEGWEISENDEN KÜNSTLERIN FÜR KINDERYayoi Kusama (*1929) ist eine der berühmtesten und zugleich geheimnisvollsten Künstler:innen der Gegenwart. Egal ob Leinwände, riesige Kürbisse oder ganze Räume, alles bedeckt die Japanerin mit den knallroten Haaren und den bunten Outfits mit abertausenden Tupfen. Doch wie kam sie überhaupt auf diese verrückte Idee? Dies ist die Geschichte einer jungen Frau, das sich in die Welt aufmacht, um Künstlerin zu werden: von Matsumoto nach New York und noch viel weiter. Ihre Punkte hat sie dabei immer im Gepäck! DIE KÖNIGIN DER POLKA...

Growing up in the mountains of Japan, Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929) dreamed of becoming an artist. One day, she had a vision in which the world and everything in it--the plants, the people, the sky--were covered in polka dots. She began to cover her paintings, drawings, sculptures, and even her body with dots. As she grew up, she traveled all around the world, from Tokyo to Seattle, New York to Venice, and brought her dots with her. Different people saw these dots in different ways--some thought they were tiny, like cells, and others imagined them enormous, like planets. Every year, Kusama sees more...

Imperfect Circles follows the lives of one family that was touched by the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II, exploring how an obsession with personal history can often lead to more questions than answers.

What is a print? This volume aims to answer that question by exploring the four basic printmaking techniques--woodcut, intaglio, lithography and screenprint--that have been used to create some of the most iconic images in modern art, from Paul Gauguin's Noa Noa to Andy Warhol's Marilyn Monroe. Illustrated with works from The Museum of Modern Art's superlative collection of prints, the book is divided into four sections that provide an overview introduction to each technique. Each section presents approximately 40 prints that demonstrate the range and variety of a particular...