Even after speaking to the Deputy Director for Curatorial & Collections Development at the National Gallery Singapore, Russell Storer, and its Curator Dr Adele Tan we were still transfixed on the wonder that is Yayoi Kusama. Digging a little deeper online, here are eight more extraordinary facts about the Queen of Polka dots.
07 Her net paintings are as equally significant as her polka dots
Her infinity net painting, White No.28 (1960), was sold at Christie’s New York in 2014 for US$7.1 million (S$9.83 million). This made her the most expensive living female artist.
