{"product_id":"yayoi-kusama-dots-obsession-2019-skateboard-deck-yellow","title":"Yayoi Kusama Dots Obsession 2019 Skateboard Deck, Screen Print on Canadian Maple, Yellow and Black, Sealed","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Contemporary Art Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eYayoi Kusama’s Dots Obsession carried onto the curve of a skateboard: black dots of every size swarming a deck of sunflower yellow, still sealed in its wrap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKusama has painted dots since her childhood in Matsumoto, and her yellow pumpkins and dot-covered rooms are among the most recognisable images in contemporary art. Here the pattern is screen printed across a full-size deck, the dots crowding, overlapping and spilling over the nose and tail so that the object seems to dissolve into the field, exactly the effect Kusama has chased for seven decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deck is described as a 2019 edition produced for The Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the product card in the photographs reads Skateboard Single, Yayoi Kusama, Dots Obsession, made in Canada of 7-ply maple wood. It is made to hang rather than to ride: a wall mount is included and no wheels or trucks are fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yayoi Kusama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dots Obsession\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019, as described\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Screen print on seven-ply Canadian maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Described as a limited edition; unnumbered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unsigned; printed design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 x 20 x 1.3 cm (31.5 x 7.9 x 0.5 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e None; wall mount included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offered with a MoMA certificate card, as described; product card shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Described as new and sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize as stated; please allow a gentle margin of about 1 cm (0.4 in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribed as new, still sealed in its wrap and stored privately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe photographs show a clean deck under the wrap; ask the Desk for further views.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eS (unused)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered as a Yayoi Kusama Dots Obsession deck with the documentation described; the printed design is not hand-signed. Hang it out of direct sun and dust with a soft dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its size, this piece travels flat in a rigid made-to-measure case, never rolled; the Desk compares EMS, FedEx and air freight, and the shipping charge is quoted and agreed with you before purchase. Duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. Continue with the \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/yayoi-kusama\"\u003eYayoi Kusama collection\u003c\/a\u003e or read \u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/news\/yayoi-kusama-life-work-collectors\"\u003eYayoi Kusama: life, work and collecting\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Contemporary Art Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eConcierge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for another Kusama deck, a pumpkin print or a particular colourway of Dots Obsession? Our Hunting Salon™ locates it across Japan’s private collector circles, then inspects, documents and delivers it to you. \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eBegin a Hunting Salon™ request\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: Yayoi Kusama skateboard deck · Kusama Dots Obsession deck · Yayoi Kusama MoMA skateboard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yayoi Kusama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54482141643045,"sku":"JP-CL-X1251481521","price":900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/kusama-deck-white-01.jpg?v=1794582927","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/de\/products\/yayoi-kusama-dots-obsession-2019-skateboard-deck-yellow","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}