Making Space: Women Artists and Postwar Abstraction

A painting by Yayoi Kusama, titled No. F, dated 1959.

Yayoi Kusama  No. F ,1959

Works by Yayoi Kusama were included in this group exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York

2017

April 15–August 13

Three works by Yayoi Kusama were included in the critically acclaimed group exhibition Making Space: Women Artists and Postwar Abstraction at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Drawn entirely from the Museum’s collection, the exhibition featured a 1951 ink on paper work that is a precursor to her Infinity Nets series, an oil on canvas work entitled No. F (1959), and a collage of gelatin silver prints by the artist dating from 1962.

Works by gallery artists Anni Albers and Ruth Asawa were also included in the exhibition.  Read more: a review of the exhibition by Holland Cotter in The New York Times