FILE – Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama, wearing a bright red wig and a Louis Vuitton polka dot scarf, speaks during an interview at her studio in Tokyo, on Aug. 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye, File)AP Photo
Yayoi Kusama, who splashed polka dots across art world, dies at 97 in Tokyo
Kusama, one of Japan’s most respected contemporary artists, was widely exhibited around the world, including at The Broad museum in downtown Los Angeles.