A completely transformed space features the world-famous artworks Night of Stars and Pumpkin, in which polka dots play the leading role.
Yayoi Kusama says: "...a polka dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the energy of the whole world and our living life, and also the form of the moon, which is calm. Round, soft, colorful, senseless and unknowing. Polka dots become movement...Polka dots are a way to infinity."
Despite her age and health, she is still active as an artist and creates new work. In her art, Kusama has transformed negative life experiences into a positive dream world and, through her works, makes a case for feminism and against sexism.
The Moco Museum is open daily from 9:00 to 7:00.
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MOCO Museum: Modern, Contemporary & Street Art Museum
On display works by Banksy, Kaws, Dali, Herring, Kusama, Warhol and Basquiat
MOCO Museum offers inspiration and eye openers with art not seen anywhere else. The Modern Contemporary Museum Amsterdam, as the museum is called in full, is a unique location to admire inspiring modern and contemporary art. Only artists with a strong vision that sets them apart from the rest earn a place at MOCO on ...
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