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Yayoi Kusama

草間彌生

草間彌生(Yayoi Kusama,1929–2026)是戰後日本走向國際藝壇最重要的藝術家之一,創作橫跨繪畫、軟雕塑、裝置、行為藝術與沉浸式空間,以「無限網」、圓點、南瓜與鏡屋建立起獨樹一格的視覺語彙。她將自己的創作哲學稱為「自我消融」——透過無止盡的重複,讓身體、物件與空間之間的界線逐漸消失,重新被吸收進一個無限延展的世界。 1929 年出生於長野縣松本市,草間自童年起便反覆畫下網紋與圓點,這些圖像日後她將其與幼時的視覺經驗連結在一起。1948 年進入京都市立美術工藝學校接受日本畫訓練,但她很快便對這套規範化的傳統技法感到抗拒,轉而以水彩、油彩大量創作,並在故鄉舉辦個展,展現出早熟且驚人的創作量。1955 年,她主動寫信給 Georgia O'Keeffe,並寄上自己的水彩作品,向這位早已成名的美國藝術家請益。O'Keeffe 的回信進一步鼓勵她赴美發展。1957 年,草間離開日本前往 Read more...

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Hujar: Contact (9781917651479)

Hujar: Contact

Peter Hujar, Joel Smith

Peter Hujar's job books annotated by Olivia McCall Hujar: Contact explores the Morgan Library & Museum’s extensive archive of original contact sheets and job books made by the beloved photographer Peter Hujar between 1954 and 1986, which come together to form an enthralling visual document of the artist’s creative process. Hujar’s empathetic eye focused in on varying subjects – crowds of prote View more...

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