Artist: Isamu Noguchi ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (11)
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Coffee Table, Isamu Noguchi (United States, California, Los Angeles, 1904 - 1988) , 1950, Cherry, glass
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Cronos, Isamu Noguchi (United States, California, Los Angeles, 1904 - 1988) , 1947, cast 1986, Bronze
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Portrait Head (Fernand Leger), Isamu Noguchi (United States, California, Los Angeles, 1904 - 1988) , 1941, Plaster, painted
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Isamu Noguchi - Untitled 1945 wood National Gallery of Art American
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Isamu Noguchi - Giacometti's Shadow 1982-1983 galvanized steel National Gallery of Art American
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Isamu Noguchi - Cloud Mountain 1983 galvanized steel National Gallery of Art American
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©Yousuf Karsh ; Yousuf Karsh, Canadian (born in Armenia) 1908 Isamu Noguchi USA, 1980 Photograph,
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Isamu Noguchi - Constellation (for Louis Kahn) 1980-83 basalt Kimbell Art Museum American
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Isamu Noguchi - My Pacific (Polynesian Culture) 1942 driftwood The Museum of Modern Art American
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Isamu Noguchi - Great Rock of Inner Seeking 1974 basalt National Gallery of Art American
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Kouros, 1944-45 Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904-1988)Marble; H. 117 in. (297.2 cm) Base: D. 34-1/8, W.

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (22)
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UCF Art Gallery: Between Heaven and Earth: The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi
The son of an American editor and a well-known Japanese poet, Noguchi (1904-1988) was one of the pioneering forces of modern abstraction, and his importance and influence continues to grow. Noguchi’s work typified a fusion of Eastern and Western s...
Yorkshire Sculpture Park / Garden Gallery: Noguchi and Iconic Designers
But then why did it have to be fine art? Why not objects of use and popularity? By use I meant enjoyment – things for everybody’s enjoyment. I thought that a really new creation (invention) could rise above the demeaning categories of applie...
Hara Museum of Contemporary Art: I dreamt of flying: Noguchi Rika
This exhibit will feature about 40 of the artist’s works, including the early To Dive and new large-format prints up to 100 x 250 cm in size made especially for the exhibit. Her series, Rocket Hill (2001-) was taken at the Tanegashima Space Cent...
Michael C. Carlos Museum: Noguchi's Beginnings (1985)
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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art: American Modern, 1925-1940: Design For A New Age
Tracing the rise of the American decorative aesthetic through the work of 50 celebrated masters of design, the exhibition features objects that have come to symbolize life in America in the 1920s and 30s. The exhibition is organized by The Metropo...
San Diego Museum of Art: Vital Forms: American Art and Design in the Atomic Age, 1940-1960
With more than 265 items, the exhibition comprises every category of object imaginable including paintings, sculpture, architectural photography, fashion, textiles, ceramics, jewelry, furniture, glass, toys, and graphic design. Among the highlight...
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: Sam Durant: MATRIX 147
Recent works have referred to the four deaths at the Rolling Stones concert at Altamont in 1969; a Robert Smithson earthwork created on the Kent State University Campus in 1970, a few months before four students, protesting the war in Cambodia, we...
Montreal Museum of Fine Art: Aluminum by Design: Jewellery to Jets
Aluminum's essential qualities of brilliance, strength, lightness, ductility, resistance to corrosion, and ease of recycling have provided an unparalleled medium for design and creative engineering. Aluminum by ...
Museum Ludwig: ART-WORLDS IN DIALOGUE
These dialogues are as multifarious as the artists who conduct them. The approximately 120 artists in this exhibition have each found their own, highly individual ways of exploring and examining one or more culture...
Yale School of Architecture Galleries: Saving Corporate Modernism: Assessing Three Landmarks Designed by Gordon Bunshaft.
The Lever House in New York City, the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company and the Connecticut headquarters of the Emhart Manufacturing Company incorporate the work of many of the most innovative designers of their time. In addition to Buns...
Orange County Museum of Art: American Modern, 1925-1940: Design for a New Age
American Modern, 1925-1940: Design for a New Age , an exhibition tracing the rise of a distinctively American modern design aesthetic through the efforts of approximately 50 of its creative pioneers, will be on view at the Orange Count...
William Traver Gallery - Tacoma: Preston Singletary: The Uncle Who Walked into the Forest
In the early 1990's, Preston began to experiment with transferring Tlingit designs, traditionally carved in wood, into the modern medium of glass. The material felt particularly appropriate to Singletary as a continuation of Native American cultur...
Art Gallery of Ontario: In Light: Video Installation by Seth Price
The Art Gallery of Ontario is proud to highlight the importance of video art. Begun on April 6, 2002 and running until April 4, 2004, an exhibition series entitled In Light presents video installations by eight contemporary artists. This two-year ...
Westbeth Artist Housing, Studio A101: Sumi-E (Japanese Brush Painting) Works on Paper by Koho Yamamoto, Sensei and her Students
Koho Yamamoto was among his students. Excelling in his Sumi-E class, she was given a part of Prof. Obata's art name, Koho, which is a symbol of spiritual succession and to teach Sumi-E to the world. After the war Ms. Yamamoto came to New Yor...
Yale School of Architecture Galleries: Matter: The Work of Tod Williams and Billie Tsien
Williams and Tsien have worked together since 1977 and been partners in their own design studio since 1986. In addition to their celebrated institutional projects, the architects have also taken on such disparate commissions as the costumes and mo...
Housatonic Museum of Art: A Retrospective: Large oils 1985-2003 by Michael Hafftka
Some have seen that work as depicting a deeply disturbing, chaotic world of existential suffering and despair mitigated only by the unflinching compassionate eye of the artist and the beholder. Others have seen it as revealing, amid that very suff...
Gerald Peters Gallery: Cast and Carved: American Sculpture 1850-1950
Over 60 artists will be featured in the exhibition including Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Frederic Remington, Paul Manship and Isamu Noguchi. Works on view range in size from tabletop to monumental, and are composed of a variety of materials, includin...
National Academy: Surrealism USA: Between 1930 and 1950
One of the most revolutionary artistic and intellectual movements of the twentieth century, Surrealism still exerts a strong appeal today, more than fifty years after its heyday. The profound influence that this world of fantasy and dream had on a...
Irish Museum of Modern Art: Living in Motion: Design and Architecture for Flexible Dwelling
Although flexible modes of living draw on an age-old tradition and a wide variety of cultures – from early European stair ladders to North African tents – recent changes in living conditions and technical advances have greatly increased the releva...
San Jose Museum of Art: Howard Ben Tré: Interior/Exterior
Howard Ben Tre, whose work is often compared to Constantin Brancusi and Isamu Noguchi, is widely regarded as a pioneer in...
Carnegie Museum of Art: First Exhibition to Explore Dynamic Impact of Aluminum on Design Tours to New York, Montréal, Miami, Detroit, and London.
This groundbreaking exhibition demonstrates how aluminum's essential qualities of brilliance, strength, light weight, ductility, corrosion resistance, and ease of recycling have provided an unparallele...
Kröller-Müller Museum: IKIRO / Be Alive: Contemporary Art from Japan 1980 to the present
Why stage such a wide-ranging show of modern and contemporary art from Japan in a Dutch museum like the Kröller-MüllerNULL The main reason is that contemporary Japanese art has never been presented on this...

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