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Floating in Her Lemon Juice: The Concept of "Infinity" in Kusama Yayoi's Prints

Lecture by Akiko Walley
Sat, 11/15/2014 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm


 KUSAMA Yayoi, United (Lemon Juice / Remon jyusu), 1984. Gift of the Jack and Susy Wadsworth Collection of Japanese Prints. 2012:7.45

Though Kusama Yayoi's prints are not as renowned as her other works, she regards print as an essential medium of self-expression.  This presentation by Akiko Walley, assistant professor in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture, explores the deeply personal yet curiously universal nature of Kusama's prints.