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Where to see Yayoi Kusama now

Yayoi Kusama was a Japanese artist who worked primarily in sculpture and installation. She was also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts.

San Francisco

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de Young Museum
A Gallery of Their Own: Women Artists from the Carr and Goldblum Gift
15 August 2026 – 14 February 2027
Photographs, prints and drawings exclusively by women artists, including Louise Bourgeois, Lee Krasner and Yayoi Kusama, from a promised local gift.

Amsterdam

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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Yayoi Kusama
11 September 2026 – 17 January 2027
Landmark retrospective spanning more than seven decades of Kusama's work — painting, sculpture, installation, drawing, fashion, collage and happenings.

Tokyo

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Yayoi Kusama Museum
The Light Spreads Out, and Glittering Things Start Appearing All Around Me
8 October 2026 – 31 January 2027
Kusama's work seen through the theme of light, from 1950s drawings to recent mirror rooms and metallic sculptures where light becomes the work itself.

Image credits

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Yayoi KusamaGarry Knight, CC BY 2.0
A Gallery of Their Own: Women Artists from the Carr and Goldblum Gift© Sandy Skoglund
Yayoi KusamaNcysea / Wikimedia Commons
The Light Spreads Out, and Glittering Things Start Appearing All Around MeCourtesy of Yayoi Kusama Museum

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