Kusama's Final Decade: Prolific, Private, Profitable

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Yayoi Kusama spent the last seven years of her life in isolation and declining health, yet this final chapter proved to be her most prolific and commercially successful, with record auction prices, a Louis Vuitton partnership, a New York exhibition of her late works, and rising demand that cemented her status as a leading figure in the art world before her death at 97.
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