Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese outsider artist who became a global superstar, has died aged 97.Kusama died in a Tokyo hospital on 14 August, her company Yayoi Kusama Inc announced in a statement on Thursday.“Throughout an extraordinary lifetime devoted entirely to artistic creation, Kusama pursued an internationally acclaimed career as a pioneering avant garde artist whose creative practice encompassed visual art, performance, fiction, and poetry,” the statement read. “She continued to paint until her final days, never setting aside her brush, and continued exploration of forever love and eternal soul.”We would like to hear your tributes and memories of Yayoi Kusama whether you met her, or appreciated her work.Share your tributes and memoriesPlease respond in the form below. Your responses, which can be anonymous, are secure as the form is encrypted and only the Guardian has access to your contributions. We will only use the data you provide us for the purpose of the feature and we will delete any personal data when we no longer require it for this purpose. For alternative ways to get in touch securely please see our tips guide.NameWhere do you live?Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g. your age and what you do for a living) OptionalShare your tributes and memories of Yayoi KusamaIf you ever met her, tell us about it here OptionalIf you think it will add to your story, you can upload a photo here OptionalPlease note, the maximum file size is 5.7 MB.Choose fileEmail addressThis will help us with our reportingPhone number OptionalThis will help us with our reportingDo you have anything else to add? OptionalBy submitting your response, you are agreeing to share your details with us for this feature.