An Instagram user documented the artwork being whisked away as Typhoon Krosa approached Japan’s Naoshima island
Shows featuring counterfeit work by the Japanese artist Kusama and her compatriot Takashi Murakami, have appeared in at least six Chinese cities
In further news: Glasgow School of Art to be rebuilt; Philadelphia Museum of Art gets a Frank Gehry-designed restaurant
Elsewhere: MoMaCha cafe says MoMA is not ‘truly famous’; selfie-fanatics create chaos at Kusama show, the latest in art world madness
An early painting by the Japanese artist has been estimated at USD$7–10 million ahead of a Sotheby’s sale in New York
In further news: London’s Southbank Centre launches club night ‘Concrete Lates’; Anselm Kiefer creates first US site-specific outdoor sculpture
Yayoi Kusama to open her own museum; Confederate monuments removed in Baltimore; David Roberts Art Foundation to leave London
Yayoi Kusama to be immortalized in wax; Anicka Yi awarded the 2016 Hugo Boss Prize; Edinburgh's Inverleith House to close
Various venues, Seto Inland Sea, Japan
Deborah de Robertis, a self-portrait and a cactus: the Chinese artist shares five images that are important to him
What should stay the same? Peace and love among the people.
Various venues, Liverpool, UK
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands