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Narcissus garden 1966/2002

Artwork Narcissus garden this artwork made of Stainless steel balls, created in 1966-01-01
Accession No.
2002.154a-
Date Created
1966/2002
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Contemporary Asian Art
Dimensions A
2000 balls (approx.): 17cm (diam., each); installed size variable
Media Category
Installation
Medium
Stainless steel balls
Place Created
Venice, Italy (1966) and Brisbane (2002)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2002

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© YAYOI KUSAMA

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Stories featuring this object

DRAW ALONG – DRAWING DISTRACTED

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Hundreds of stainless steel balls floating in the QAG Watermall
LOOKING BACK AT THE APT

APT4–5

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A photograph of a performance artist appearing to meditate, covered in mud or clay, next to an installation of tree-like sculptures.

APAP: The birth of the APT

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An installation view of a work installed in the QAG Watermall, in which hundreds of small, shiny silver balls float on the water.

ESSAY: Yayoi Kusama: Narcissus garden

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Exhibitions featuring this object

Artist Lee Ufan during installation of his work Relatum 2002 for APT 2002, QAG / © Lee Ufan / Photograph: QAGOMA

‘The 4th Asia Pacific Triennial’

Sep 2002 - Jan 2003

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Birds of No Nation 2012
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Kwaia koromb (small spirit house) 2012
Artwork Cinco this artwork made of Building paper, created in 2002-01-01

Cinco 2002

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