Japan’s Yayoi Kusama, who turned hallucinations into art, dies at 97

Known for vivid dot-covered works and infinity mirror room installations Experienced hallucinations and visions from childhood Lived in a psychiatric hospital from 1977 TOKYO — Yayoi Kusama, the acclaimed Japanese avant-garde artist who transformed her hallucinations into works that ranged from vibrant dot-covered paintings and pumpkin sculptures to infinity mirror room installations, has died at…