This document was updated December 11, 2019. For reference only and not for purposes of publication. For more information, please contact the gallery. Yayoi Kusama Born 1929 in Matsumoto, Japan. Lives and works in Tokyo. EDUCATION 1948-1949 Kyoto Municipal School of Arts and Crafts, Kyoto, Japan SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2020 Yayoi Kusama, Gropius Bau, Berlin [itinerary: Museum Ludwig, Cologne; Fondation Beyeler, Basel] [forthcoming] Yayoi Kusama, New York Botanical Garden, New York [forthcoming] 2019-2021 Yayoi Kusama: LOVE IS CALLING, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston 2019 Yayoi Kusama: All About Love Speaks Forever, Fosun Foundation, Shanghai Yayoi Kusama: All the Eternal Love I Have for the Pumpkins, Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami Yayoi Kusama: EVERY DAY I PRAY FOR LOVE, David Zwirner, New York Yayoi Kusama: HERE, ANOTHER NIGHT COMES FROM TRILLIONS OF LIGHT YEARS AWAY: Eternal Infinity, Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: Fireflies on the Water, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio Yayoi Kusama: My Heart is Dancing into the Universe, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas [permanent installation] Yayoi Kusama: Prints, Ota Fine Arts, Shanghai Yayoi Kusama: SPIRITS OF AGGREGATION, Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo Yayoi Kusama, Museum Voorlinden, Wassenaar, The Netherlands 2018 Rockaway! 2018: Narcissus Garden by Yayoi Kusama, Gateway National Recreation Area at Fort Tilden, New York [organized by MoMA PS1, Long Island City, New York] Yayoi Kusama: All About My Love, Matsumoto City Museum of Art, Matsumoto, Japan [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: I Want You to Look at My Prospects for the Future: Plants and I, Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo Yayoi Kusama: INFINITY MIRRORED ROOM: LET’S SURVIVE TOGETHER, Wndr Museum, Chicago Yayoi Kusama: THE LONGING FOR MY LOVE ALL BEGAN FROM MY HEART, Ota Fine Arts, Shanghai Yayoi Kusama: LOVE IS CALLING, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida Yayoi Kusama: THE MOVING MOMENT WHEN I WENT TO THE UNIVERSE, Victoria Miro, London Yayoi Kusama: With All My Love For The Tulips, I Pray Forever, Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles 2017-2019 Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC [itinerary: Seattle Art Museum; The Broad, Los Angeles; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia] [catalogue] 2017 Traumata: Bourgeois / Kusama, S|2, Sotheby’s, London [two-person exhibition] [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: Festival of Life and Infinity Nets, David Zwirner, New York [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama, 101 Spring Street, Judd Foundation, New York Yayoi Kusama: Creation is a Solitary Pursuit, Love is What Brings You Closer to Art, Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo [exhibition publication] Yayoi Kusama: Life Is the Heart of a Rainbow, National Gallery of Singapore [itinerary: Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara (Museum MACAN), Jakarta] [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: My Eternal Soul, The National Art Center, Tokyo [catalogue] 2016 Yayoi Kusama: At the End of the Universe, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Yayoi Kusama: Dots Obsessions, Sharjah Art Foundation, United Arab Emirates Yayoi Kusama: Dots Obsession - Alive, Seeking for Eternal Hope, The Glass House, New Canaan, Connecticut Yayoi Kusama: My Eternal Soul Paintings, Victoria Miro, London [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: Narcissus Garden, The Glass House, New Canaan, Connecticut Yayoi Kusama: The obliteration room, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand Yayoi Kusama: Sculptures, Paintings & Mirror Rooms, Victoria Miro, London [catalogue] 2015 Yayoi Kusama: Give Me Love, David Zwirner, New York [catalogue published in 2016] Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Theory, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow Yayoi Kusama: The Place for My Soul, Matsumoto City Museum of Art, Matsumoto, Japan Yayoi Kusama: Prints: Part I, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo Yayoi Kusama: Prints: Part II, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo Yayoi Kusama, Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France 2015-2017 Yayoi Kusama: In Infinity, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark [itinerary: Henie-Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norway; Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Helsinki Art Museum] [catalogue published in 2015] 2014 Yayoi Kusama: A Dream in Jeju, Bonte Museum, Seogwipo, South Korea Yayoi Kusama: The obliteration room, Children’s Art Centre, Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane Yayoi Kusama: Pumpkins, Victoria Miro, London [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama, Ota Fine Arts, Singapore 2013-2015 Yayoi Kusama: A Dream I Dreamed, Daegu Art Museum, Daegu, Korea [itinerary: Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai; Seoul Arts Center; Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung] [three venues published their own catalogues] Yayoi Kusama: Obsesión infinita/Infinite Obsession, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (MALBA) - Fundación Costantini, Buenos Aires [itinerary: Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro; Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Brasília; Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo; Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City; Fundación CorpArtes, Santiago] [three catalogues published in bilingual editions: Portuguese/English in 2013 and Spanish/English in 2013 and 2014; and exhibition publication] 2013 Yayoi Kusama: I Love Kusama, Ayala Museum, Philippines Yayoi Kusama: I Who Have Arrived In Heaven, David Zwirner, New York [catalogue published in 2014] Yayoi Kusama: New Paintings and Accumulations, Victoria Miro, London Yayoi Kusama: Obsessions, Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange, Hanoi Yayoi Kusama: White Infinity Nets, Victoria Miro, London [catalogue] 2 2012-2014 Yayoi Kusama: Eternity of Eternal Eternity, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan [itinerary: The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan; Matsumoto City Museum of Art, Matsumoto, Japan; Niigata City Art Museum, Niigata, Japan; Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, Japan; Oita Art Museum, Oita, Japan; The Museum of Art, Kochi, Japan; Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto, Japan; Akita Senshu Museum of Art, Akita, Japan; Matsuzakaya Museum, Nagoya, Japan] [catalogue] 2012 Yayoi Kusama: Drawings from the mid-50s, D’Amelio Gallery, New York Yayoi Kusama: Fireflies on the Water, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Yayoi Kusama: METALLIC, Ota Fine Arts, Singapore Yayoi Kusama: New Paintings, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo Yayoi Kusama: New Paintings II, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo Yayoi Kusama: New Sculptures and Recent Paintings, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills Yayoi Kusama: New Works, Victoria Miro, London [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: A Total Vision, Seattle Art Museum [organized on the occasion of the concurrent exhibition elles: Women Artists from the Centre Georges Pompidou] 2011 Kusama’s Body Festival in the 60s, The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: Look Now, See Forever, Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane [online catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: New Paintings and Sculptures, Victoria Miro, London Yayoi Kusama, Gagosian Gallery, Rome Yayoi Kusama, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid [itinerary: Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Tate Modern, London; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York] [each venue published its own catalogue] 2010 Yayoi Kusama: Flowers That Bloom Tomorrow, Victoria Miro, London Yayoi Kusama: Singing in Towada, Towada Arts Center, Japan Yayoi Kusama in the ’80s, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo 2009 Yayoi Kusama: Flowers That Bloom at Midnight, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills Yayoi Kusama: I Want to Live Forever, Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea (PAC), Milan [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: Outdoor Sculptures, Victoria Miro, London Yayoi Kusama: The Place for My Soul, Matsumoto City Museum of Art, Japan Yayoi Kusama, Gagosian Gallery, New York [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama at Fairchild, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami Yayoi Kusama Propagating Room, Six, Osaka, Japan 2008 Yayoi Kusama: Mirrored Years, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam [itinerary: Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; City Gallery Wellington, New Zealand] [catalogue published in 2009] Yayoi Kusama, Matsumoto City Museum of Art, Japan Yayoi Kusama, Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo Yayoi Kusama, Victoria Miro, London [catalogue] 2007 Yayoi Kusama: Dots Obsession - Dots Transformed into Love, Haus der Kunst, Munich [itinerary: Wiels Centre d’Art Contemporain, Brussels; Grande Halle de la Villette, Paris] Yayoi Kusama: Dots Obsession - Soul of Pumpkin, Harbour City, Hong Kong Yayoi Kusama: Prints, Peter Blum Gallery, New York Yayoi Kusama, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney Yayoi Kusama, Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, Japan Yayoi Kusama, Victoria Miro, London 2006 Yayoi Kusama: Crimson Eye, Galerie Pièce Unique, Paris 3 Yayoi Kusama: Metamorfosi/Metamorphosis, Galleria Civica di Modena, Modena, Italy [catalogue] Yayoi Kusama: Yayoi in Forever, Forever Museum of Contemporary Art, Akita, Japan Yayoi Kusama, Arndt & Partner, Berlin Yayoi Kusama, Iwami Art Museum, Shimane, Japan Yayoi Kusama, Robert Miller Gallery, New York Yayoi Kusama, Sakima Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan 2005 Yayoi Kusama: Dots Obsession, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney Yayoi Kusama: Eight Places for Burning Soul, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan [catalogue Yayoi Kusama: Eternity-Modernity published in 2004] Yayoi Kusama: Furniture, Galleria Carla Sozzani, Milan Yayoi Kusama: Ka!, 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok Yayoi Kusama: Part l: Print 1980-1983/Painting (recent work) and Part II: Print 1994- 2005/Painting (recent