Isamu Noguchi

Isamu Noguchi Prismatic Table, 1957

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Rocking stools, 1955

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Basket chair by Isamu Noguchi and Isamu Kenmochi, 1950

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Coffee Table, 1944, glass top and wood base

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Cylinder Lamp, 1944, paper and metal

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From the year 1950 to 1952 the American artist Isamu Noguchi(1904-88) and the Japanese artist Isamu Kenmochi(1912-71) collaborated and create some beautiful yet functional furniture, their furniture has modern American and Japanese twist in it, thus their creation are very unique. Isamu Noguchi explores different materials for his furniture timber, steel, paper, bamboo, plastic etc. Moreover, his likes to use nature material in his work such as paper for the lamp and bamboo for his basket chair which shows his incredible craftsmanship. Most his influential design is came from 1940 to 1960.