A dotty love affair
A chance encounter with a Yayoi Kusama artwork sparked a decade-long collection.
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FOR the past decade, one female artist has constantly been on bank assistant manager Mark Siow's mind, mesmerising him with her dotted artworks.
The artist is none other than Yayoi Kusama, the 93-year-old Japanese contemporary artist known for her dotted artworks.
But Siow didn't know anything about her before his chance encounter with her Infinity Dots artwork, which was displayed as part of an exhibition at the Louis Vuitton boutique at ION Orchard. He was drawn to the painting which has yellow dots of different sizes against a black background.
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