Noguchi considered the plaza a "people's park" that everybody could use, a place to find rest and delight. He designed the fountain so kids would play in it, ...

Art World A Noguchi-Designed Plaza and 10 Other Historic Places Are 2024’s Most Endangered U.S. Sites. Some are under threat from development; others have fallen into disrepair.

2,000 Mirrors Transform This Noguchi Plaza Into A Glittering Wonderland To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Japanese Ikebana school Sogetsu, Nendo creates ivy from 2,000 small mirrors. BY Meg ...

Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi’s stature gains new dimension in “Noguchi: California Legacy,” a selective exhibition including two of his best-known sculpture installations, Costa Mesa’s ...

When Noguchi conceived the work, the block just west, now Zuccotti Park, was occupied by two buildings that made the plaza at 140 Broadway feel like an interior courtyard. Noguchi liked and ...

Update, 3/20/2018, 4:50pm: The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum responded to Hyperallergic’s inquiry, calling the revised plan “a significant improvement,” but taking issue with ...

All but last photo by Hirokazu Kosaka LITTLE TOKYO: Yesterday we mentioned that landscape architect Calvin Abe (of AHBE) and artist Hirokazu Kosaka are co-curating LA Bloom, a nine day art and ...

It features the work of internationally celebrated Japanese-American artist and designer Isamu Noguchi. In […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 58°F. Tuesday, May 6th 2025 ...

Artist and designer Isamu Noguchi was a busy man in the early 1980s. Born in Los Angeles in 1904, he had won a Guggenheim award as a young man, catapulting him into the arts stratosphere.