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I fight pain and fear with art: how Yayoi Kusama blazed a trail for neurodivergent artists
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I fight pain and fear with art: how Yayoi Kusama blazed a trail for neurodivergent artists

Yayoi Kusama, who recently passed away at 97, transformed her vivid hallucinations into a powerful artistic expression. She described her experiences with anxiety and fear as a driving force behind her creativity, stating that art was her means of survival. Kusama's unique perspective has paved the way for neurodivergent artists, showing that diverse experiences enrich the art world. Her legacy continues to inspire, as society becomes more aware and accepting of mental health and neurodiversity.
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