The Village Voice, October 25th, 2006
Best in Show
Recommendations by R. C. Baker
Yayoi Kusama
Robert Miller
524 West 26th Street
Through November25
I'll Be Your Mirror
Kusama was a meteor on the '60s art scene, arriving in New York from Japan, befriending Joseph Cornell, and painting dots and networks of lines on a vast number of surfaces, including furniture, people, animals, and phallic protuberances. She once crashed the Venice Biennale, offering small mirror balls for sale on the lawn outside the Italian pavilion, but was informed by authorities that one cannot "sell art like hot dogs or ice cream cones. "She has a his...
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