{"id":1594,"date":"2025-05-14T15:46:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T06:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2025-05-14T15:48:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T06:48:54","slug":"news20250514","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/en\/news\/news20250514\/","title":{"rendered":"Yayoi Kusama Exhibition Sets New Attendance Record at NGV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yayoi Kusama exhibition held at NGV International in Melbourne, Australia from 15 December 2024 to 21 April 2025 attracted over 570,000 visitors, setting a new attendance record for NGV. A total of 200 artworks were displayed, including Kusama&#8217;s iconic <em>Infinity Mirror Room<\/em> and the outdoor installation <em>Ascension of Polka Dots on the Trees<\/em>. More than 24% of visitors came from outside Victoria or abroad, making a major impact on the region&#8217;s tourism economy.<br \/>\nRead the full media release <a href=\"\/assets\/images\/pdf\/ngt_mr_ngv_yayoi_kusama_final_attendance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yayoi Kusama exhibition held at NGV International in Melbourne, Australia from 15 December 2024 to 21 April 2025 attracted over 570,000 visitors, setting a new attendance record for NGV. A total of 200 artworks were displayed, including Kusama&#8217;s iconic Infinity Mirror Room and the outdoor installation Ascension of Polka Dots on the Trees. More than &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/en\/news\/news20250514\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yayoi Kusama Exhibition Sets New Attendance Record at NGV&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/?p=1592","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","en-US"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1594"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1598,"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1594\/revisions\/1598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yayoikusamamuseum.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}