The Isamu Noguchi Catalogue Raisonné: Artwork: Wood …
WEBThe Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, 1924-1979: A Catalogue. New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1980: i-xvii, 1-625; Contemporary Art. New York: Sotheby's, 1984. "Art For the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art, March-June 1991, pp. 364-365 (illustrated)"
Akari Light Sculptures – The Noguchi Museum
WEBThe fabrication of Akari in Japan at Ozeki & Co. since 1951 follows the traditional methods for Japanese Gifu lanterns. Each Akari is handcrafted beginning with the making of washi paper from the inner bark of the mulberry tree. Bamboo ribbing is stretched across sculptural molded wood forms.
Akari: Sculpture by Other Means - The Noguchi Museum
WEBAkari: Sculpture by Other Means occupies the Museum’s second-floor galleries. It includes several installations that allow visitors to experience ways that Isamu Noguchi’s Akari—a modular ecosystem of lightweight, collapsible paper …
The Noguchi Museum
WEBFull Calendar. Founded and designed by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), and committed to advancing the appreciation of his art and legacy.
History of Akari Light Sculptures - The Noguchi Museum
WEBLearn more about the history of Akari, one of Isamu Noguchi’s most successful efforts “to bring sculpture into a more direct involvement with the common experience of living.”
Noguchi’s Landmark Exhibitions - The Noguchi Museum
WEBView Isamu Noguchi’s full Exhibition History here. In hindsight, the arc of Isamu Noguchi’s solo exhibitions seems like an active attempt to confound any public perception of Noguchi as an artist with a single known style. This is a selected list of exhibitions that defined his category-defying career.
Biography - The Noguchi Museum
WEBIsamu Noguchi (1904–1988) was one of the twentieth century’s most important and critically acclaimed sculptors. Through a lifetime of artistic experimentation, he created sculptures, gardens, furniture and lighting designs, ceramics, architecture, landscapes, and set designs.
No Monument: In the Wake of the Japanese American Incarceration
WEBMarch 16, 2022 – May 15, 2022. The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum presents No Monument: In the Wake of the Japanese American Incarceration, a focused, small-scale group exhibition guest curated by Genji Amino with Christina Hiromi Hobbs. The exhibition is organized to mark the eightieth anniversary of Executive Order 9066 (signed ...
Chronology - The Noguchi Museum
WEBApril–October A stainless steel sculpture by Noguchi is featured in the United States Pavilion at Expo ’58 in Brussels, Belgium. August–September Orders copies of iron works cast in Gifu, in preparation for exhibition in New York in 1959.
Noguchi’s Memorials to the Atomic Dead
WEBJun 2, 2021 · A survey of Isamu Noguchi’s proposals and sculptures exploring the consequences of the use of atomic weapons against humanity in Hiroshima and beyond.