New York Botanical Gardens has announced dates for ……KUSAMA: Cosmic Nature, featuring work by internationally celebrated Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. Postponed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the exhibition will include four experiences that will debut at the Botanical Garden. NYBG is the exclusive venue for KUSAMA: Cosmic Nature.
On view April 10 through October 31, 2021, the exhibition will be installed across the Garden’s landscape, in and around the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, and in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Building. Advance, timed, limited-capacity tickets for the landmark presentation go on sale to the public March 16, 2021.
Explore Kusama’s eternal love for plants
Spectacular installations feature Kusama’s multifaceted art, including monumental floral sculptures that transform NYBG’s 250-acre landmark landscape.
See new monumental and immersive works
New monumental sculptures Dancing Pumpkin (2020) and I Want to Fly to the Universe (2020) make their debut in the NYBG landscape. They join the artist’s first-ever obliteration greenhouse, Flower Obsession (2017/2021).
A Brand-New Infinity Mirrored Room
Kusama’s new Infinity Mirrored Room—Illusion Inside the Heart(2020) will be on view, its exterior reflecting the seasonality of NYBG’s landscape.
Interior access to this immersive installation—which responds to natural light through colored glass throughout the day—is planned to begin in summer, operating per New York State and City guidelines for social distancing and visitor safety.
A timed-entry Infinity Mirrored Room ticket will be required for interior access; more information will be provided as it becomes available.
AND MORE….. See link below for more details and update when tickets become available.
KUSAMA: Cosmic Nature as a Member
Benefits include exclusive access to the KUSAMA pre-sale beginning March 11, free KUSAMA Garden & Gallery Pass and KUSAMA Garden Pass tickets, and more.
KUSAMA: COSMIC NATURE
New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10458-5126
Saturday, April 10 – Sunday, October 31, 2021
Patron pre-sale begins March 9, 10 a.m. ET
Member and Corporate Member pre-sale begins March 11, 10 a.m. ET
Public tickets on sale: March 16, 10 a.m. ET
Register for ticket alerts here.
