NAOSHIMA, Kagawa Prefecture—Officials here are racking their brains over how to reinstall Yayoi Kusama’s “Yellow Pumpkin,” a tourist-luring piece of art that was badly damaged when it was ...
Yayoi Kusama’s “Yellow Pumpkin,” an iconic artwork installed on the shore of Naoshima island in Kagawa Prefecture, was washed away by strong winds and waves generated by Typhoon No.
Located against the backdrop of the Round Pond, the bronze pumpkin is Kusama's largest to date. The sculpture, featuring her signature polka dots, reflects Kusama’s childhood fascination with ...