The Guggenheim Museum will host a monumental retrospective of one of the most celebrated contemporary artists of our time ? Yayoi Kusama.
Titled ?Timeless Reflections?, the exhibition brings together over 350 works, tracing Kusama?s evolution from her early avant-garde experiments in Japan to her globally adored immersive installations.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Visitors will step inside her iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms, explore her early paintings, sculptures, soft forms, and see new digital artworks created exclusively for this show ? including an AI-powered light installation that reacts to audience movement.
  • New Infinity Mirror Room ?The Eternal Bloom? ? created exclusively for this show.
  • Over 350 works including paintings, sculptures, and performance documentation.
  • Archival footage from Kusama?s early happenings in 1960s New York.
  • A digital dome experience mapping her polka-dot universe in 360?.
  • Special talks on art and mental wellness with global psychologists and curators.

Event Overview

Timeless Reflections: The Art of Yayoi Kusama Dates, Tickets, Exhibitors & Guide

Dates:

28 March 2026 - 7 September 2026

Location:

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA

The Guggenheim Museum will host a monumental retrospective of one of the most celebrated contemporary artists of our time ? Yayoi Kusama.
Titled ?Timeless Reflections?, the exhibition brings together over 350 works, tracing Kusama?s evolution from her early avant-garde experiments in Japan to her globally adored immersive installations.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Visitors will step inside her iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms, explore her early paintings, sculptures, soft forms, and see new digital artworks created exclusively for this show ? including an AI-powered light installation that reacts to audience movement.
  • New Infinity Mirror Room ?The Eternal Bloom? ? created exclusively for this show.
  • Over 350 works including paintings, sculptures, and performance documentation.
  • Archival footage from Kusama?s early happenings in 1960s New York.
  • A digital dome experience mapping her polka-dot universe in 360?.
  • Special talks on art and mental wellness with global psychologists and curators.

Mission:

To show how one woman?s art became a global language of hope and emotion.

Organizer:

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, in collaboration with the Yayoi Kusama Studio

Key Highlights of Timeless Reflections: The Art of Yayoi Kusama

  • New Infinity Mirror Room ?The Eternal Bloom? ? created exclusively for this show.
  • Over 350 works including paintings, sculptures, and performance documentation.
  • Archival footage from Kusama?s early happenings in 1960s New York.
  • A digital dome experience mapping her polka-dot universe in 360?.
  • Special talks on art and mental wellness with global psychologists and curators.

Why attend to Timeless Reflections: The Art of Yayoi Kusama?

  • To experience one of the most Instagrammable and emotionally powerful exhibitions in the world .
  • To stand inside an artwork ? literally ? and feel infinity around you.
  • To learn how art can transform trauma into beauty.
  • To witness Kusama?s new phase of creativity at age 96 ? still fearless and brilliant .

Ticket Information:

? Adults: $30
? Students / Seniors: $20
? Children under 12: Free
? Discounts: Available for groups and online pre-booking

(Exact prices to be confirmed by the Guggenheim closer to the opening date.)

Getting There:

  • By Subway: Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 6th Street, then walk west to Fifth Avenue.
  • By Bus: M1, M2, M3, or M4 stop directly near the museum.
  • By Car: Parking garages are available on 90th and Madison Ave.
  • By Foot: The Guggenheim is located along the scenic Central Park route .

Gallery: Timeless Reflections: The Art of Yayoi Kusama

History & Context of a Timeless Reflections: The Art of Yayoi Kusama

  • Born in 1929 in Matsumoto, Japan, Yayoi Kusama is a legend of avant-garde art. She conquered New York in the 1960s, becoming a central figure of pop art alongside Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg.
  • Her obsession with repetition, dots, and infinity became her artistic language ? a visual expression of her lifelong struggles with mental health and her search for harmony between chaos and order.
  • This new retrospective marks Kusama?s return to New York, the city where her global fame began. It reflects not only her career but also her message of mental resilience, creativity, and the beauty of imperfection .

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Tips for Visitors of Timeless Reflections: The Art of Yayoi Kusama

  • Book tickets in advance ? Kusama shows sell out within days!
  • Arrive early morning or late evening for shorter lines.
  • Dress comfortably ? some installations require removing shoes .
  • Don?t rush photos ? take a moment to breathe in the silence of infinity.
  • Visit the museum cafe ? limited-edition desserts inspired by Kusama?s dots .

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