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Yayoi Kusama

1929 – 2026 · Conceptual artist, Sculptor, Novelist

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Libor Balák

1961 – 2026 · Painter, illustrator, draughtsman, paleoartist, comic author, and teacher

“Brno painter of prehistory; Burian's heir in line, not in manner. May, Foglar, mammoth hunters, Antropark.”

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Alexander Sharovsky

1948 – 2026 · Actor and theatre director; chief director of Baku's Samed Vurgun Russian Drama Theatre (1993 to February 2026); People's Artist of Azerbaijan

“Baku actor and director who led the Russian Drama Theatre for three decades.”

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Lucien Smith

1989 – 2026 · Multidisciplinary artist (painting, film, photography, sculpture, NFTs); nonprofit founder; restaurateur

“From Rain Paintings to Serving the People and FOOD, he turned early market fame into community.”

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Keyvan Khosrovani

1938 – 2026 · Iranian architect, lighting designer, fashion designer, LGBT activist, couturier to Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi

“Architect and couturier who dressed an empress in Iranian crafts, and kept building beauty in exile.”

🕯 60 · ✍️ 7 · 📷 3

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Geles Cabrera

1926 – 2026 · Sculptor; museum founder and director (Museo Escultórico); art educator (UNAM Preparatory School No. 5, about 37 years); dancer (studied classical and folk dance); cultural self-manager

“Mexico's pioneering woman sculptor who carved a museum of her own and taught bodies to move in stone.”

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