SHOES 1985 Framed Poster | Yayoi Kusama Framed Prints Wall Art | Yayoi Kusama Prints
SHOES 1985 Framed Poster | Yayoi Kusama Framed Prints Wall Art | Yayoi Kusama Prints
Yayoi Kusama'Shoes 1985: A Surrealist Masterpiece of Repetition and Desire
In 1985, Yayoi Kusama was living in Tokyo, having returned from New York after a decade of groundbreaking work in the avant-garde scene. Shoes 1985 is a captivating example of her unique visual language, where everyday objects are transformed through obsessive repetition into landscapes of the subconscious. This framed poster captures the original artwork's enigmatic power, inviting you to explore Kusama's meditations on fetishism, memory, and the infinite.
The piece features a pair of high-heeled shoes, rendered in Kusama's signature style with intricate patterns and a soft, almost dreamlike palette. It is a testament to her ability to infuse the mundane with profound psychological depth. As a leading figure in Pop Art and Minimalism, Kusama's work continues to influence contemporary artists worldwide, and this print allows you to own a piece of her enduring legacy.
Our museum-quality framed poster is crafted for discerning collectors who demand both beauty and durability. Each print is produced on 250 gsm matte, uncoated natural white paper, ensuring accurate color reproduction and a luxurious tactile feel. The sturdy pine wood frame, available in four elegant finishes white, wood, dark wood, and black adds a refined touch to any space. With shatterproof plexiglass and a ready-to-hang kit, this piece is designed to be enjoyed immediately. FSC-certified materials reflect our commitment to sustainability, making this an ethical choice for art lovers.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to Kusama's world, this print is an accessible entry point into the realm of a true icon. Explore our full collection of Yayoi Kusama framed posters to discover more masterpieces.
- Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit for immediate display.
- Frame Material: Durable pine wood, 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide.
- Paper: 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated, natural white (off-white), 0.29 mm thick.
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass safeguards the artwork.
- Sustainable: FSC-certified or equivalent materials.
- Sizes: Available in 4 sizes; frame types: White, Wood, Dark Wood, Black.
Elevate your space with this archival-grade reproduction, where Kusama's vision meets exceptional craftsmanship.
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What is the story behind Yayoi Kusama's Shoes 1985?
Created in 1985, Shoes reflects Kusama's fascination with repetition and the subconscious. It depicts high-heeled shoes in her signature style, exploring themes of fetishism and memory through intricate patterns.
What makes this framed poster a museum-quality reproduction?
Our framed poster uses 250 gsm matte paper and shatterproof plexiglass, ensuring archival standards. The pine wood frame and FSC-certified materials make it a durable, eco-friendly choice for fine art reproduction.
What are the frame dimensions and materials?
The frame is made of durable pine wood, measuring 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide. It is available in white, wood, dark wood, and black finishes to suit any decor.
Is the poster ready to hang upon arrival?
Yes, each framed poster includes a hanging kit and is ready to hang directly on your wall, allowing you to enjoy your artwork immediately without additional setup.
What type of paper is used for the print?
We use 250 gsm (110 lb) matte, uncoated natural white paper, thickness 0.29 mm. This premium paper ensures vibrant colors and a luxurious feel, ideal for fine art prints.
How is the artwork protected?
The poster is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, which safeguards against damage while providing clarity. This ensures your artwork remains pristine for years.
What sizes are available for this framed poster?
We offer four sizes to fit various spaces. Please refer to our size guide for specific dimensions to choose the perfect fit for your room.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, our paper is FSC-certified or equivalent, meaning it comes from responsibly managed forests. We prioritize sustainability without compromising quality.
What if my framed poster arrives damaged?
We offer a free return and replacement if your item arrives damaged. Simply contact our customer service with photos, and we will resolve it promptly.
How does this print reflect Kusama's artistic style?
The print showcases Kusama's signature repetitive patterns and soft palette, hallmarks of her exploration of infinity and the subconscious, making it a quintessential example of her 1980s work.
Can I learn more about Yayoi Kusama's 1985 period?
In 1985, Kusama had returned to Tokyo and was experimenting with new mediums. Shoes is part of a series where she infused everyday objects with psychological depth, bridging Pop Art and Surrealism.
What is the significance of the shoes motif in Kusama's art?
Shoes often symbolize fetishism and the human body in Kusama's work. Through repetition, she transforms them into abstract forms, inviting viewers to confront their own perceptions of desire and memory.
How does this artwork fit into Kusama's broader oeuvre?
Shoes 1985 exemplifies Kusama's lifelong themes of accumulation and the infinite. It aligns with her Infinity Nets and Polka Dots, yet stands out for its intimate, object-focused composition.