# @nytimes on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=yoqxkc1yoSA
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69850806-nytimes-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/bf5edbc572.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-08-29T12:55:28.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The New York Times (@nytimes) — https://gondola.cc/nytimes

## Caption

Yayoi Kusama, a Japanese artist whose polka-dot-covered paintings, phallic sculptures and public performances caused a stir in New York City and Europe in the 1960s, and whose mirrored “Infinity Room” installations became selfie sensations and blockbuster museum and gallery attractions in recent decades, died at 97 in Tokyo. #Kusama #Japan

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## Stats

- **Views:** 74,940
- **Likes:** 1,773
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 49

## Tags

kusama, japan

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