{"product_id":"yayoi-kusama-present-infinite","title":"Yayoi Kusama: Present Infinite","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn celebration of one of Kusama’s most iconic infinity rooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese artist Yayoi Kusama is known worldwide for her polka dots and colorful, immersive light installations featuring unusual and organic forms, such as pumpkins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePresent Infinite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a tribute to her beloved and singular practice, with a particular focus on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFireflies on the Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (2002), one of her most famous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eInfinity Mirror Rooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFireflies on the Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a room-sized installation where, as the title suggests, the lights seem almost natural, like fireflies on a quiet summer’s night. The pool of water creates an incredible sense of stillness and the mirrors reflect never-ending images of themselves, creating a sidereal ambience. Space appears infinite, without top or bottom, beginning or end. As in Yayoi Kusama’s early installations, including her \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eInfinity Mirror Room\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1965), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFireflies on the Water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e embodies an almost hallucinatory approach to reality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram Publisher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50085577588976,"sku":"52695","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/2933\/2464\/files\/yayoipresentinfinite.jpg?v=1784827493","url":"https:\/\/desmoinesartcentershop.org\/products\/yayoi-kusama-present-infinite","provider":"Des Moines Art Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}