Current role and context not provided in source; refrain from inventing. Matsumoto is noted in relation to recent coverage centered on Kusama exhibitions and obituaries at Amsterdam’s Stedelijk, suggesting a biographical or professional link to contemporary art discourse.
Yayoi Kusama has died at 97, her studio has announced. The Japanese artist has become globally famous for polka dots, Infinity Nets and Infinity Mirror Rooms, and she has continued to paint into her final days. Her work has drawn huge museum audiences and influenced generations of artists across pop, minimalism and performance art.
The Kusama retrospective in Amsterdam has become a posthumous tribute after her death, with visitors greeted by signature polka dots, mirrors and a universe-spanning Infinity Room as a major highlight of the Stedelijk Museum exhibit.