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Japan's 'polka dot queen' artist Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97

Photo: France 24

What happened

Japan's Yayoi Kusama, one of the world's most celebrated contemporary artists, has died aged 97, her company said Thursday, triggering tributes from fans around the world.

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  1. First appeared on France 24France 24
  2. BBC Entertainment started reportingBBC Entertainment
  3. Euronews started reportingEuronews

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