Yayoi Kusama(1929~), is an avant-garde sculptor, painter and novelist. Kusama influenced her contemporaries such as Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg , and  George Segal and exhibited works alongside the likes of them. In 2012, she collaborated with luxury retail company: Louis Vuitton. In addition, she was elected by TIMES magazine as one of great influencing people in 2016. Now she is one of the artists of Victoria Miro Gallery.