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Artist Yayoi Kusama, known for her polka dot art and 'infinity mirror' rooms, dies at 97
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points The artist's age at the time of death has been confirmed as 97, but further details about her passing are not available in this brief summary. A Japanese artist has passed away at 97.
A Japanese artist has passed away at 97. She was known for creating distinctive art featuring polka dots. Her work also included immersive installations that used mirrors to create a sense of infinity.
The artist's death has been reported, although details are limited. For more information, readers can consult the original source. The artist's age at the time of death has been confirmed as 97, but further details about her passing are not available in this brief summary.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) ·
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