The Obliteration Room Dc

Asia pacific triennial of contemporary art.

The obliteration room dc.

In this reworked and enlarged installation an australian domestic environment is recreated in the gallery space complete with locally sourced furniture and ornamentation all of which has been. The obliteration room was fist displayed at the queensland art gallery in 2002 as an art project for children and in 2012 it was presented at tate modern. Infinity mirrored room aftermath of obliteration of eternity 2009. Infinity mirrors where there is indeed no shortage of dots from the colorful splash of the participatory obliteration room to the circus like installation dots.

And so it is in yayoi kusama. Taking the obliteration room as its centerpiece this catalog reveals in vivid large scale plates the transformation of the space from a clean white interior to a stunningly saturated room with ceilings walls and furniture covered in myriad multicolored stickers put there by viewers over the course of the exhibition. Installation view of infinity mirror room phalli s field 1965. The white room works as a canvas for visitors its furniture and details blend in together as colorful dots take over.