Friday 9 September 2016

Yayoi Kusama 1


Portrait of Japanes Artist
YAYOI KUSAMA
First project of the year



         


Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama signing.jpg
Yayoi Kusama
BornYayoi Kusama
22 March 1929 (age 87)
Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Known forPaintingdrawingsculpture,installation artperformance art,filmfictionfashionwriter
MovementPop artminimalismfeminist art,environmental art
AwardsPraemium Imperiale

Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生 or 弥生 Kusama Yayoi?, born March 22, 1929) is aJapanese artist and writer. Throughout her career she has worked in a wide variety of media, including paintingcollage, scat sculptureperformance art, and environmental installations, most of which exhibit her thematic interest inpsychedelic colors, repetition and pattern. A precursor of the pop art,minimalist and feminist art movements, Kusama influenced contemporaries such as Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg.[1] Kusama is now acknowledged as one of the most important living artists to come out of Japan, and an important voice of the avant-gardeKusama is also a published novelist and poet, and has created notable work in film and fashion design. Major retrospectives of her work have been held at theMuseum of Modern Art in 1998, the Whitney Museum in 2012, and Tate Modern in 2012.[2][3][4] In 2006, she received a Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award.[5] In 2008, Christie's New York sold a work by her for $5.1 million, then a record for a living female artist.[6] In 2015 Artsy named her one of the Top 10 Living Artists of 2015.[7]




Yayoi Kusama's Ascension of Polka Dots on the Treesat the Singapore Biennale 2006 on Orchard Road, Singapore



ART VIDEOS











PAINTINGS
 by Yayoi Kusama


                   PUMPKINS for Halloween


For third cycle students to recreate



Third grade students will version 
this reddish pumpkin

                 




Four grade will love
 this amazing pumpkin

                                          


               First graders will copy 
this awesome pumpkin






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MUSHROOMS FOR AUTUMN

 5th & 6th graders



1st graders

  
                                        3rd graders                   

4th graders









NATURE ELEMENTS from ALICE IN WONDERLAND ilustrations.


 
      








 



Welcome back to school

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WE WELCOME EVERYBODY TO THIS NEW ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/17 WHICH IS GOING TO BE JUST AMAZING