Kusama Michel Gagne “A little bit Romeo &

“A little bit Romeo & Juliet and a lot Star Wars

“Heartbreaking yet hopeful

Terribly long

while staying with her aunt in rural Italy

By Joe Glass & Katie Fleming

Kusama Michel Gagne “A little bit Romeo &By Elisa Macellari. Published by Laurence King. Hardcover, 128 page, Colour, 2020. From rural Japan to international icon Yayoi Kusama has spent her remarkable life immersed in her art. Follow her incredible journey in this vivid graphic biography which details her bold departure from Japan as a young artist, her embrace of the buzzing New York art scene in the 1960s, and her eventual return home and rise to twenty first century super fame. Elisa