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Giant steel flowers, undulating yellow and black polka dot pumpkins and a selection of over thirty vibrantly patterned paintings by Yayoi Kusama at David Zwirner Gallery<\/a> deliver the delight and pleasure expected of the iconic Japanese artist\u2019s work.\u00a0 The daughter of plant nursery owners, nature has always played a role in Kusama\u2019s over 60-year career; via flowers and plants, Kusama\u2019s latest New York show presents a message of love for life, even as select painting titles allude to dark times and the difficulties of family life. \u00a0Three steel sculptures titled \u2018I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers\u2019 is a natural background for selfies, enlisting gallery-goers in spreading Kusama\u2019s upbeat message.\u00a0 (On view in Chelsea through July 21st<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

Yayoi Kusama, I Spend Each Day Embracing Flowers (foreground), stainless steel and urethane paint, 98 x 111 x 106 inches, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Giant steel flowers, undulating yellow and black polka dot pumpkins and a selection of over thirty vibrantly patterned paintings by Yayoi Kusama at David Zwirner Gallery deliver the delight and pleasure expected of the iconic Japanese artist\u2019s work.\u00a0 The daughter of plant nursery owners, nature has always played a role in Kusama\u2019s over 60-year career; … <\/p>\n

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