Yayoi Kusama Tour and Art-Making Workshop for Teens
Sat, July 28, 2012
1–4 pm
Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929), Self-Obliteration No. 1, 1962–7. Watercolor, ink, graphite, and photocollage on paper, 15 7/8 × 19 13/16 in. (40.4 × 50.4 cm). Collection of the artist. © Yayoi Kusama. Image courtesy Yayoi Kusama Studio Inc.; Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo; Victoria Miro Gallery, London
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New York City teens in grades 9 through 12 are invited to explore Yayoi Kusama through a guided exhibition tour and a variety of art-making workshops including watercolor, ink, and acrylic techniques; clothing design; and more. Well known for her use of dense patterns of polka dots and nets, as well as her intense, large-scale environments, Kusama works in a variety of media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, film, performance, and immersive installation. Refreshments will be served.
This event is free to attend, and no RSVP is required. If you have questions, please email youthinsights@whitney.org.
