The relationship between the multihyphenate and the Big Apple is now the subject of “Noguchi’s New York” at the Noguchi ...

In May 1942, Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi made a brave decision, choosing to enter the Poston War Relocation Camp in the Arizona desert. The artist was among the people of Japanese descent ...

In the 1940s, artist Isamu Noguchi experimented with a series of “lunar landscapes,” embedding lights in undulating magnesite cement. While some were freestanding sculptures, three were site-specific ...

The Japanese-American artist Isamu Noguchi made his way back into the spotlight recently, with the addition of one of his sculptures in the Rose Garden at the White House. Meanwhile, here in New York, ...

It sits like a dark, faceless plastic mask, more like a prototype for a Star Wars film. Eight inches high and made of black Bakelite, Isamu Noguchi’s Radio Nurse is not only a modern design that fits ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rei Kawakubo will receive the 2019 Isamu Noguchi Award from the Noguchi Museum. The award, which will be presented at the museum’s ...

Long prized, briefly cheapened, and now reexamined, the paper light trend is entering its most strangely soothing year yet.

For their Sea Ranch project featuring soaring ceilings, Commune Design commissioned two bespoke paper lanterns larger and ...

His ideas, at the start, were limitless and detailed. Noguchi wanted to organize lectures on Japanese art as well as arts and crafts activities, figuring that such vocational training could prove ...

Isamu Noguchi, born on November 17, 1904, in Los Angeles, California, was a prolific Japanese-American artist and landscape architect known for his innovative sculptures, public spaces, and furniture ...

Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988) was among the most innovative American sculptors of the 20th century. His design for “Sculpture to Be Seen from Mars” (1947) anticipates the space age by several decades.