Isamu Noguchi A Study of Space

Surveying the career of the great Japanese artist, this unique book looks at5 projects, from the memorial to Gandhi in Rajgat, India, to the Beineckeare Book Library at Yale University, covering playgrounds, earthworks,ardens, plazas, parks, fountains, and interior spaces.

Ana Maria Torres is an architect practicing in the United States and Spain and the principal of AT Architects in New York. Torres has taught in Madrid at the Escuela TTcnica Superior de Arquitectura, where she completed her doctoral thesis on Noguchi. She is the author of Carme Pin=s: An Architecture of Overlay and the architecture editor for New York Arts magazine.

Shoji Sadao, who worked with Noguchi for over sixty years, is the executive director of the Isamu Noguchi Foundation.

Acknowledgments

6

(2)

Foreword

8

(2)

Shoji Sadao

Introduction

10

(12)

Playgrounds

22

(22)

Earthworks

44

(6)

Gardens, Plazas, and Parks

50

(194)

Memorials

244

(12)

Fountains

256

(16)

Interiors

272

(12)

Public Sculptures

284

(24)

Epilogue

308

(2)

Chronology

310

(4)

Notes

314

(4)

Selected Bibliography

318

(2)

Index

320

(4)

Illustration Credits

324

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Isamu Noguchi A Study of Space

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