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Research and Resources - Exhibition History

One-Person Exhibitions

Isamu Noguchi

Eugene Shoen Gallery, New York, NY.

April 1929: Unknown.

REVIEW: "TWO CRYPTIC ARTISTS", NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 1929. (Mentions article by S. Harris, on Paris show of Noguchi's work from earlier that month.)

Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Marie Sterner Gallery, 11 East 57th Street New York, NY.

February 1-14, 1930: Martha Graham; Harvey Corbett; Berenice Abbott; Charles Allen; George Gershwin; Ladjos Tihanyi; Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); Anna Bodi; Colonna Waliewsky; R. Buckminster Fuller; Marion Greenwood; Marion Moorehouse; Beatrice Locker; Ruth Parks; Therese Thorne; Leda; John Erskine; Scott Rumely.

REVIEWS: CATALOGUE CONTAINS EXCERPT FROM NEW YORK EVENING POST, FEBRUARY 9, 1930; KLEIN, JEROME, "NOGUCHI'S PORTRAIT HEADS APPEAR", NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK, NY, 1930; KLEIN, JEROME, "NOGUCHI, SCULPTOR DEVELOPS SENSATION", EVENING POST, CHICAGO, IL, FEBRUARY 1, 1930; "PORTRAIT HEADS BY NOGUCHI AND EBIHARA", AMERICAN ART NEWS, FEBRUARY 8, 1930.

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Arts Club of Chicago, 109 East Ontario Street, Chicago IL.

March 26-April 9, 1930: Ruth Parks; Charles Allen; R. Buckminster Fuller; Ladjos Tihanyi; George Gershwin; Harvey Corbett; Marion Greenwood; Martha Graham; Nicholas Roerich; Anna Bodi; Berenice Abbott; Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); Marion Moorehouse; Beatrice Locker; Scott Rumely; Sun Worshipper; Standing Nude.

REVIEWS: WILLIAMS, MARGUERITE, "ARTS CLUB OFFERS EXHIBITION B, BY GREATEST LIVING EXPONENT", THE CHICAGO DAILY, MARCH 31, 1930; "OF PICASSO AND ZADKINE AND NOGUCHI AND THE CHINESE", THE CHICAGO EVENING POST, APRIL 11, 1930.

An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

John Becker Gallery, 520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 3-27, 1931: Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); Marion Moorehouse and Untitled Drawings.

Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi

Demotte Gallery, 25 East 78th Street New York, NY.

February-March, 1932: Selection of Peking Brush Drawings.

REVIEWS: SEE JOHN BECKER GALLERY BELOW.

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

John Becker Gallery, 520 Madison Avenue, New York NY.

February 15-March 10, 1932: TERRACOTTA: Glad Day; Eroi Yatcha Hoi; Urn I; Urn II; Urn III; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Bird; Devil Fish; Sunflower; Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Murdoch Pemberton; Jose Clemente Orozco.

BRONZE: Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Ruth Parks; Lincoln Kirstein; Marion Moorehouse; Study; Young Girl. PLASTER: J. B. Neumann; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Madame D. Burliuk.

REVIEWS: MCBRIDE, HENRY, "ISAMU NOGUCHI HAS THE DISTINCTION OF TWO EXHIBITIONS IN NEW YORK THIS WEEK: JAPANESE ARTIST'S SCULPTURES, DRAWINGS IN SEPARATE SHOWS", THE NEW YORK SUN, FEBRUARY 20, 1932; "THE JOHN BECKER GALLERY AND THE DEMOTTE GALLERIES", CREATIVE ARTS, 1932.

Brush Drawings and Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

The Arts Club of Chicago, 109 Ontario Street, Chicago, IL.

March 4-30, 1932: 15 Untitled Peking Brush Drawings (China 1930).

TERRACOTTA: Erai Yatcha Hoi; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Murdock Pemberton; Jose Clemente Orozco.

REVIEWS: CUNNINGHAM, INEZ , "NOGUCHI AS MASTER OF LONG SCROLL", CHICAGO EVENING POST, MARCH 8, 1932; "CONTRASTS ART OF NOGUCHI AND SCHNAKENBURG", THE POST, CHICAGO IL, MARCH 22, 1932; TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1932.

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi

Reinhardt Gallery, New York, NY.

December 1932: SCULPTURES: Miss Expanding Universe; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); J. B. Neumann; Dorothy Dillon; Eleanor Lambert; Paul Nitze; Suzanne Ziegler; Mary Poore. DRAWINGS: Untitled Peking Brush Drawings.

REVIEW: JEWELL, EDWARD ALDEN, "NOGUCHI'S ABSTRACT SCULPTURE AT REINHARDT GALLERY IS PUZZLING BUT INDICATIVE OF HIS BRILLIANCE", THE NEW YORK TIMES, DECEMBER 17, 1932.

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi

Honolulu Academy of Arts, 900 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, HI.

January 3-January 29, 1933: 13 Heads (incl. Martha Graham; Ruth Parks; Charles Allen), 11 Untitled Peking Brush Drawings, 12 smaller Sketches.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

California Palace Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA. 1934.

Fine Arts Society, Pasadena, CA. 1934.

Art Institute, Pasadena, CA. 1934.

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Mellon Galleries, 27 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA.

February 25-March 14, 1933: TERRACOTTA: Erai Yatcha Hoi; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Murdock Pemberton; Jose Clemente Orozco. BRONZE: Glad Day; Girl Reclining on her Elbow (Chinese Girl); Figure on his Knee; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Mary Poore; Negress; Ladjos Tihanyi.

CHROME: NICKEL PLATE: R. Buckminster Fuller; Draped Torso (Gloria).

ALUMINUM: Miss Expanding Universe. PLASTER: Lady for a Garden; Colonna Waliewsky. WOOD: Suzanne Ziegler; Eleanor Lambert.

DRAWINGS: 12 Peking Brush Drawings, 12 Pen and Pencil Drawings.

REVIEWS: CATALOGUE, (WARBURG, EDWARD); "IN GALLERY AND STUDIO", THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, MARCH 1933; "CURRENT EXHIBITIONS - DUAL PERSONALITY IN ART OF NOGUCHI: EASTERN-WESTERN CONFLICT FELT IN HIS SCULPTURE", PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC LEDGER, MARCH 5, 1933

Isamu Noguchi

Sidney Burney Gallery, London, England.

Summer 1934: Selection of Untitled Peking Brush Drawings.

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, NY.

January 29-February 16, 1935: STUDY MODELS FOR: Monument to the Plough; Play Mountain; Carl Mackley Memorial; Monument to Benjamin Franklin; SCULPTURES: Death (Lynched Figure); Equestrienne (Bronze); Morning Exercises (Boxwood); Bird Swallowing a Stone (Ebony); Black Boy (Ebony); Mme. Carlos Davila (Bronze); Clare Boothe Brokaw (Luce) (Marble); Lillian Palmedo (Lignum Vitae); Immo Gulden (Chrome Nickel Plate); A. Conger Goodyear (Terracotta), Weather Vane.

REVIEW: "NOGUCHI", ART NEWS, FEBRUARY 2, 1935.

Isamu Noguchi

Honolulu Academy of Arts, 900 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, HI.

May 14-26, 1940: R. Buckminster Fuller; Swimming Pool for Josef Von Sternberg (Model); George Gershwin; Martha Graham, Ebony Bird; Glad Day; Radio Nurse; Medical Building Frieze; Studies for Architectural Drawings; Capital; Column; Equestrienne; Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san).

REVIEWS: "THREE CONTINENTS INFLUENCE NOGUCHI" ADVERTISER (HONOLULU) MAY 14, 1940; "ART SPEAKS OWN LANGUAGE, NOGUCHI SAYS AT ACADEMY", HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, MAY 13, 1940.

Isamu Noguchi

San Francisco Museum of Art, Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA.

July 1942: George Gershwin (and other portrait heads); Selection of Abstractions (1928); Design for a Medical Wall; Playground Equipment for Ala Moana Park, Hawaii; Untitled Playground Design for New York; Fight for Freedom (mural).

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Egan Gallery, 63 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

March 1-26, 1949: Bird's Nest (Nesting) (dowels); The Gunas (Tennessee Marble); Hanging Man (Aluminum); Open Window (Black Slate); Lunar Fist (Magnesite); Avatar (Georgia Marble); The Seed (White Marble); Plus Equals Minus (Alabaster); Insects in Rice (Dowels); Cronos (Balsa Wood); This Tortured Earth (Magnesite); Ikon (Slate); Night Land (York Fossil).

REVIEW: GREENBERG, CLEMENT, "ART", THE NATION, MARCH 19, 1949.

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Mitsukoshi Department Store, 2-6-2 Ohtemachi Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

August 18-27, 1950: Bell Tower for Hiroshima (unrealized); Haniwa; Hot Day; My Mu; 1950's Child; Sette Mano no Kakemano; Skin and Bones; Policeman; Kohabito; Waki Hito (Iron); Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Mu; Bell Child; Untitled; Untitled; Untitled; Torso.

Isamu Noguchi

Museum of Modern Art Kamakura, 2-1-53 Yuki No Shita Kamakura-Shi, Kamakura, Japan.

September 23-October 19, 1952: Dish (Bizen); My Mu; Celebration (Iron); Atomic Man; Apartment; Bachelor; Bamboo; The Beautiful; Beginnings II; A World I Did Not Make; Bell Child; Buson; Cat; Child's Dream; Curtain of Dream; Daruma; Dish; Elephant; Even the Centipede; Face Dish; Face Dish; Dish; Fence; Fish; Fishbone; Frogs; Geta Dish; Le Lai Chian; L'Amour; Large Square Vase; Large Walking Box; Little Walking Box; Untitled; Lonely Tower, Man, Marriage; Mr. One Man; Mrs. White; Mother Goddess I; Mother Goddess II; Mother Goddess III; Peeka-Boo; Pretty Girl; Snake; Torso; Tough Guy; Untitled; Untitled; Vase; Vase; War; Woman; Tripod Vase.

Akari

Bonniers, New York, NY.

April 20-1955: Selection of Akari.

Sculpture and Drawings by Noguchi (Catalogue)

Arts Club of Chicago, 109 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL.

November 11-December 7, 1955: SCULPTURES: Holiday; Mr. One Man; Atomic Head-Mask (Cast Iron); Polynesian Culture (Driftwood); Buson; Child's Dream; Tiger; Farmer's Life; Apartment House; Primitive; Me; Vase; Man (Vase); Woman (Vase); Walking Box; Policeman; Grey Marble (4 parts); Lonely Tower; Dog; Large Walking Box; Mrs. White; Atomic Man; Curtain of Dream; State (3 parts); Bone Sculpture; Aluminum (3 parts); Ghost Dance; Pretty Girl; Home; Daruma; Beauty; Love; Mino (1952); Face Plate; Little Walking Box; Black Plate; Geta (1952). DRAWINGS: Figure (1930); Madonna (1930); Swimming Lesson (1930); Tumblers (1930); Back Bend (1930); Circle Baby (1930); Figure (1930).

Isamu Noguchi (Brochure)

Stable Gallery, New York, NY.

November 23, 1954-January 8, 1955: Mr. Atom; Boku; Apartment; Mr. One Man; Child of the Bell; Even the Centipede; Child's Dream; Tiger; Cat; Elephant; Large Square Vase; Torso.

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Stable Gallery, New York, NY.

April 29-May 30, 1959: Green Marbles 1958: Bird D- Recurrent Bird; Bird D- Square Bird; Double Bird; Cross Form - Beginning Dance; Cross Form Development; Girl; Girl Torso; Silly Girl; Woman with Child; Woman with Holes; Tiger; Lekythos; Study in the Classical; Morning; Integral (1959); Chrysalis (1959, Italian Marble); 2 Garden Elements (1958, Mannari Granite); Bird A and Song (1958, Greek Marble; Swedish Marble, 2 Lever House Studies); Figural Portion of Composition for Idlewild Arrivals Building (1956-8, Greek Marble); Bird B (1952-8, Greek Marble -- Collateral Study of Bird Element, Lever House); Bird C (Mu) (1952-8, Greek Marble); Lady Bird (1952-8, Greek Marble); Recurrent Bird (1958, Greek Marble, in parts); Space Elements (1958, Greek Marble); Man with Seat (1959, American Marble); Man with Woman (1959, Granite); Bell Image (1957, Bell Bronze); The Self (1957, Iron); Woman (1957, Iron), Tetsubin (1957, Iron); Who Knows (1957, Iron); Iron Wash (1957, Iron); Calligraphics (1957, Iron); Endless Coupling (1957, Iron).

REVIEW: GENAUER, EMILY, "JAPAN, MEXICO AND FAR NORTH PROVIDE THIS WEEK'S NEW EXHIBITS: NOGUCHI SOLO", SOURCE UNKNOWN, 1959.

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Fort Worth Art Center, 1309 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX.

May-July, 1961: Tiger (Marble); Woman with Holes (Marble); Bell Image (Iron); Tetsubin (Iron); Okame- Hiroshima Mask (Iron); Bronze Wash (Bronze)

Noguchi: Weightlessness (Catalogue)

Cordier and Warren Gallery, New York, NY.

May 16-June 17, 1961: Man Walking; Thanatos; Wind; Solar; Storm; Cloud; Astral; Mirror; Lunar; Sentry; Sesshu; The Gift; Kite; Orpheus; Joy; Spirit; The Cry; Mortality; Noh Musicians.

REVIEWS: "REVIEWS AND PREVIEWS", ART NEWS, 1961; "NOGUCHI'S 'WEIGHTLESSNESS'", HERALD TRIBUNE, MAY 21, 1961; "FLOATING", NEWSWEEK, MAY 22, 1961.

Akari

Bonniers New York, NY.

April 4-28, 1962: Selection of Akari.

Isamu Noguchi

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 2-27, 1963: BRONZE: 1962: Jocasta's Bed (Stage Piece); Shodo (Hanging); Cronos; Mortality; The Cry; Spirit; Shodo (Flowing); Khmer. GRAVITY STUDIES: 1962: Solitude, Soliloquy; Lessons of Musokokushi; Floor Frame; Victim (Dismemberment); Seen and Unseen; Prophetess; I am a Shamisen; This Earth, This Passage; Garden Elements; Scorpio; Aphrodite; The Inhabitant; Mitosis; Stone of Spiritual Understanding.

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Galerie Claude Bernard, 5 Rue des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.

June 1964: Avatar (1964); Gregory (Effigy) (1945); Cronos (1947); Long Neck (1957); Bell Image (1957); Celebration (1954); Okame (1957); Okame (1957); Calligraphics (1957); Calligraphics (1957); Small Bomb (1957); Tetsubin (1957); Enigma (1957); Woman (1957); Mortality (1959); The Cry (1959); Khmer (1959); Spirit (1959); Shodo Flowing (1960); Victim (1961); Shodo Hanging (1961); Solitude (1961); Soliloquy (1961); I am a Shamisen (1962); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962); This Earth, This Passage (1962); Mitosis (1962); Seen and Unseen (1962); Garden Elements (1963); Prophetess (1962); Floor Frame (1962); Scorpion (1962); Aphrodite (1962); The Inhabitant (1962).

REVIEW: SCHWARTZ, PAUL W. "ABSTRACTIONISTS SEEN IN PARIS", THE NEW YORK TIMES, JUNE 16, 1964.
Bonniers, New York, NY.

1964: Selection of Akari.

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 30-April 24, 1965: The Comb (1962, Granite); Black Unity (1964, Marble); The Vertical Man (1964, Marble); Ceremonial Object for Duchamp (1964, Marble); The Gift (1964, Marble); Nude (1964, Sandstone); Of Weight and Motion (1964, Marble ); Variations on a Millstone No. 1 (1961, Granite); Variations on a Millstone No. 4 (1962, Granite); Black Sun (1962, Granite); Little Black (1962, Granite); Open Square (1962, Granite); Jomon (1962, Granite); Five is One (1964, Marble); The Mountain (1964, Travertine); White Prophetess (1964, Marble); The Sky (1964, Marble); Two is One (1964, Granite); Study for a Waterfall (1961, Granite); Idlewild Figure (1961, Granite); Mannari (1961, Granite); The Eye (1962, Granite); Life of a Cube (1962, Granite).

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 4-29, 1967: Green Essence; Sky Frame; Fields of Flow; Resonance; From Mud Mountain; Wedlock; Pupa; Bindu; Slowly Slowly; Shadow; Night Wind; Fudo; Cube Root; Eros; Origin; Little She; Rockabye; Sharpshooter; Snail; Coupling (Square Coupling).

REVIEW: KRAMER, HILTON, "THE CRAFTSMAN NOGUCHI", THE NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 8, 1967.

Isamu Noguchi RETROSPECTIVE (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 17-June 16, 1968: Foot-Tree (1928, Bronze, Brass Plated); Leda (1928, Brass); Positional Shape (1928, Bronze); R. Buckminster Fuller (1929, Chrome Plated Bronze); The Queen (1931, Terracotta); Play Mountain (1934, Bronze); Contoured Playground (1940, Bronze); Monument to Heroes (1943, Bone, Paper, Wood, String); My Arizona (1943, Magnesite, Plastic, Metal Stand); Lunar Landscape (1944, Cork, String); Gregory (Effigy) (1945, Bronze); Lunar (1945, Aluminum); Metamorphosis (1946, White Marble); The Seed (1945-6, White Marble); Humpty Dumpty (1946, Ribbon Slate); Unknown Bird (1946, Green Slate); Avatar (1947, Pink Georgia Marble); Cronos (1947, Bronze); Kiss (1947, Alabaster); Mrs. White (1952, Terracotta); United Nations Playground (Model) (1952, Bronze); Endless Coupling (1957, Iron); The Self (1957, Iron); Woman (1957, Iron); Bird B (1957-8, White Marble); Thanatos (1958, Steel); Integral (1959, Greek Marble); Mortality (1959, Bronze); Sesshu (1959, Aluminum); Woman with Child (1959, White Marble); Shodo Flowing (1960, Bronze); The Cry (1959-60, Wood); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Idlewild Figure (1961, Tamba Granite); Khmer (1959-62, Bronze); Life of a Cube (Black Granite, 1962); Mitosis (1962, Bronze); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Bronze); Tiger's Eye (1962, Mahabe Granite); Victim (1962, Bronze); Black Sun (1960-3, Black Tamba Granite); Ceremonial Object for Duchamp (1963-4, Serpentine Green Marble); Jomon (1963-4 Mannari Granite); One is Two (1964, Black African Marble); The Gift (1964, Black African Marble); The Mountain (1964, Travertine); Two is One (1964, Granite); To Darkness (1965-66, Black Granite); Eros (1966, Rose Aurora Portuguese Marble); Euripedes (1966 Pink Granite); Fudo (1966, Pink Granite); Green Essence (1966, Green Serpentine Marble); Hakuin (1965-6, Mannari Granite); Indian Dancer (1966, Mannari Granite); Myo (1967-76, Kurama Granite); Night Wind (1966, Black Granite); Red Untitled (1965-6, Red Persian Travertine); Riverside Drive Park Playground (Models) (1961-66); Sky Frame (1966, Rose Aurora Portuguese Marble); The Roar (1966, White Arni Marble); The Sun (1966, Black Granite, 1966); White Sun (1966, White Italian Saravezza Marble); United Nations Pavilion for Expo '70 (Model) (1967); Resonance (1966-7, Marble); Origin with Young Balloon (1967-8, Aluminum, Plastic); Play Object (1968, Polyester). DANCE OBJECTS FROM: Appalachian Spring, Cave of the Heart, Errand into the Maze; Night Journey; Orpheus; Judith; Embattle Garden, Phaedra. PHOTOGRAPHS OF GARDENS: UNESCO, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Chase Manhattan Plaza, Israel Museum.

REVIEWS: SHIRLEY, DAVID L., "NOGUCHI", NEWSWEEK, APRIL 29, 1968; EDGAR, NATALI, "NOGUCHI: MASTER OF CEREMONY", ART NEWS, 1968; KRAMER, HILTON, "ISAMU NOGUCHI: A SELECTIVE ANTHOLOGY", THE NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 2, 1968; KUH, KATHERINE, "APRIL BELONGED TO NOGUCH,I" SATURDAY REVIEW, JUNE 1, 1968.

Brush Drawings, 1930

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 23-May 18, 1968: Unknown.

Isamu Noguchi (Brochure)

Gimpel Fils, 50 South Molton Street, London, England.

July 9-August 24, 1968: Time Lock (1944-5, Marble); Cronos (1957, Bronze); Long Neck (1957, Iron); Bird D, Recurrent Bird (1957, Marble: Reproduced); Shodo Flowing (1960, Bronze); Victim (1962, Bronze); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Solitude (1961, Marble); Mitosis (1962, Bronze); Soliloquy (1962, Bronze); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Bronze); This Earth, This Passage (1962, Bronze); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze); Garden Elements (1962, Bronze); Prophetess (1962, Bronze); Scorpion (1962, Bronze); Aphrodite (1963, Bronze); Mortality (1962, Bronze); Black Sun (1967, Bronze); From Mud Mountain (1967, Basalt); Roof Beam (1967, Japanese Granite); The Knot (1967, Japanese Granite); Variation on a Millstone, No. 5 (1967, Japanese Granite); Untitled I (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled II (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled III (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled IV (1967, Japan, Iron with Metal Support); Sinai (1967, Iron, Reproduced); Untitled VI (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled VI I (1967, Japan, Iron).

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Gimpel and Hanover Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland.

October 12-November 19, 1968: Time Lock (1944-5, Marble); Cronos (1957, Bronze); Long Neck (1957, Iron); Bird D, Recurrent Bird (1957, Marble); Shodo Flowing (1960, Bronze); Victim (1962, Bronze); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Mitosis (1962, Bronze); Soliloquy (1962, Bronze); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Bronze); This Earth, This Passage (1962, Bronze); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze); Garden Elements (1962, Bronze); Prophetess (1962, Bronze); Scorpion (1962, Bronze); Aphrodite (1963, Bronze); The Inhabitant (1962, Bronze); Mortality (1962, Bronze); Black Sun (1967, Bronze); From Mud Mountain (1967, Basalt); Roof Beam (1967, Japanese Granite); The Knot (1967, Japanese Granite); Variation on a Millstone, No. 5 (1967, Japanese Granite); Untitled II (1967, Iron); Untitled III (1967, Iron); Untitled IV (1967, Iron with Metal Support); Sinai (1967, Iron); Untitled VI (1967, Iron); I Am A Shamisen (1962, Bronze).

Noguchi: Shapes of Light (Catalogue)

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 4, 1968-January 4, 1969: Selection of Akari.

Noguchi

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

November 4-28, 1970: The Opening; The Sun at Noon; The Spirit's Flight; In Dream-Abacus; In-tetra; Cubic Pyramid; In Stillness Moving; Downward Pulling; She; To Love; The Bow; Re-entry Cone; Little Id; Incubus.

REVIEWS: CANADAY, JOHN, "RECENT SCULPTURES BY NOGUCHI", THE NEW YORK TIMES, NOVEMBER 14, 1970.

Strange Birds

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

May 9-June 17, 1972: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird) (6 Bronze Versions and 2 Aluminum Versions).

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Gimpel Fils, 30 Davies Street, London, England.

September 14-October 7, 1972: The Bow I (1970); Downward Pulling (1970); Floor Frame No. 2 (1970); She (1971); Square Ring (1971); In Stillness Moving (1971); The Spirits Flight II (1970); Earth Figure (1971); To Love (1971); Little ID II (1970); White Geometry (1970); White Composition (1970); The Section (1970); Effigy .
EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Gimpel and Hanover Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland. November 1972.

Isamu Noguchi, Retrospective (Catalogue)

Minami Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.

May 14-June 9, 1973: Childhood (1970); Black Sun (1961-9); Origin (1967); Night Wind (1970); Emergent (1971); Wet Stone (1971); Incubus (1971); Slate (1945); Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird) (1945); Gregory (Effigy) (1946); The Seed (1946); Avatar (1947); The Cry (1959); Mortality (1960); Khmer (1962); Shodo (1962); Inhabitant (1962); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962); Mitosis (1962); Solitude (1962). PHOTOGRAPHS: My Arizona (1943); Billy Rose Sculpture Garden; Connecticut General Life Insurance Company Gardens; Expo '70 Fountains; UNESCO Gardens; Fort Worth Plaza; Sunken Garden at Chase Manhattan Plaza; Ground Wind No. I; Ground Wind No. 2; Origin; Another Land; This Place; Table Sculpture; Untitled (1971); Feminine (1970); Unmei (1968); Sky Viewing Sculpture (1969); Riverside Drive Park Playground; Contoured Playground, United Nations Playground; Dance Sets; Buddha Memorial (Model); Beinecke; Munich; Red Cube; She; In Silence Walking; The Sun at Noon (1969); Illusion of the 5th Stone; (1969); The Seeker Sought (1969-70); The Void (1969);Untitled (1968); Sigiria (1970); Intetra (1970); Toy (1970); Table Sculpture (1970).

REVIEW: LOVE, JOSEPH. "NOGUCHI'S VISION SHAKES UP YOUNG JAPANESE", ART NEWS, SEPTEMBER 1973.

Noguchi: Steel Sculptures (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 10-June 20, 1975: Solar (1974); Noh Musicians (1958-74); Open Column (1958-73); Thanatos (1958-73); Humpty Dumpty (1959-73); Chinese Sleeve No. 2 (1960-72); Tip Top (1960-73); The Robe (1960-73); Chinese Sleeve No. 1 (1962-71); Doorway (1964); Open Lock (1964); Dot Dash (1972); Messenger (1972); Sentinel (1973); Roof Frame (1974).

REVIEWS: KRAMER, HILTON, "NOGUCHI'S ART, UNAFRAID OF BEAUTY", THE NEW YORK TIMES, MAY 17, 1975; "ISAMU NOGUCHI AT PACE", ART IN AMERICA, SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1975.

Noguchi: The Sculptor as Designer

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

November 11, 1977-January 8, 1978: 2 Rocking Stools (1954, Wood and Metal); Radio Nurse (1937, Bakelite); Lunar Infant (1944, Magnesite); Akari (Model Numbers: 1AG; 10A; J1; 38DL; 95 EN; 16A; 2N; S2; L5; 31N; L6; 70XN; 70 FF; 1N; 22(23)N; 26N; 5X; YA1; L1; PL1; S1; 27N; L2; K4; JP; 33S; 120A; 23N; V2; L3; 40XP; K3; L4; Hanging Silk Light Structure).

Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes (Catalogue)

Walker Art Center, Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN.

April 23-June 18, 1978: Garden Elements (1962, Bronze); Omphalos (1962, Bronze); Cubic Pyramid (1969, Granite); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Aluminum and Bronze); Origin with Young Balloon (1967-8, Cast Aluminum); This Earth, This Passage (1962, Bronze); Gregory (Effigy) (1946, Bronze); Bench (1966, Roman Travertine); The Spirits Flight (1970, Green & Pink Serpentine, Carrara Marble); The Mountain (1964, Travertine); Origin (1967, Black Granite); She (Small Version) (Black Austrian Porticoi & Portuguese Rose Aurora Marble); Double Red Mountain (1970, Red Travertine); Bird B (Marble); Mud Mountain (1965, Basalt); Ground Wind II (1968, Granite); This Place (1968, Granite); Study for Beinecke (Model) (1961, Bronze); Ding Dong Bat (White Statuary & Pink Portuguese Marble); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Monument to Heroes (1943, Painted Plastic, Bones and Wood - 1978 remake of original); Avatar (1948, Bronze); The World is a Foxhole (1942-3, Bronze, Wood, String); My Arizona (1943, Plastic); This Tortured Earth (1942, Bronze); The Seed (1946, White Marble);

MODELS: Playscapes Atlanta, GA (1976); Civic Center Plaza Detroit, MI (1972); Dodge Fountain Detroit, MI (Aluminum); Detroit Pylon (undated); Tetrahedral Fountain Palm Beach, FL (1974); National Museum Sculpture Garden Jerusalem, Israel (1960-64); Beinecke Garden New Haven, CT (1960-64); Sogetsu (1977-8); Osaka Expo '70 (1970, Plaster); Swimming Pool for Josef von Sternberg (Model) (1935, Bronze); Kukaniloko (1976, Bronze); 5 Riverside Drive Park Playground New York, NY (1961-2, Bronze); Contoured Playground (1941, Bronze); Memorial to Buddha (1957, Plastic and Bronze); Play Mountain (1933, Bronze); United Nations Playground (1952, Bronze); Houston Museum of Fine Arts Garden Houston,TX (1977). Martha Graham Theater (1976, Plastic, Wood, Wire); Octetra Play Sculpture (Fiberglass and Painted Cement); The Cry (Balsawood); Sogetsu Elements .

REVIEWS: CLOSE, ROY M., "NOGUCHI'S 'EMERGING EARTH FORMS' DRAMATICALLY DISPLAYED", MINNEAPOLIS, MAY , 1978; "NOGUCHI'S IMAGINARY LANDSCAPES", MINNESOTA DAILY, MAY 8, 1978.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Denver Art Museum. October 22-December 1978.

Cleveland Museum of Art. January 23, 1979-March 4, 1979.

Detroit Institute of Art. April 10, 1979-June 10, 1979.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. July 22-September 2, 1979.

Philadelphia Museum of Art. October 21-January 6, 1980.

Wrapping of Isamu Noguchi's Sky Viewing Sculpture, by Christo

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA.

May 1978: Sky Viewing Sculpture (Wrapped by Christo).

Akari

University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2535 The Mall, Honolulu, HI.

September 30-October 27, 1978: Selection of Akari.

Unidentified Object

Public Art Fund, 60th Street and 5th Avenue, New York, NY.

December 13, 1979-July 1980: Unidentified Object.

The Sculpture of Spaces (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

February 5-April 6, 1980: Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Ground Wind II (1968, Granite); Origin (1968, Granite); This Place (1968, Granite); Play Mountain (1937, Bronze); Swimming Pool for Josef von Sternberg (Model) (1935, Bronze); Contoured Playground (1941, Bronze); This Tortured Earth (1942, Bronze); Monument to Heroes (1943, Reconstructed 1978); My Arizona (1943, Magnesite); The World is a Foxhole (1943, Bronze); United Nations Playground (1952, Bronze); Memorial to Buddha (1959, Plaster and Bronze); Riverside Drive Park Playground (1960-5, 6 Bronze Models); Friendship Fountain (1974); Kukaniloko (Model) (1976, Bronze); Martha Graham Theatre (Model) (1976); Sunken Garden for Beinecke Rare Books and Manuscript Library (Model) New Haven, CT (1960-4, Plaster); Billy Rose Sculpture Garden (Model), Jerusalem, Israel (1960-5); Hart Plaza (Models), Detroit MI (1973-6, Aluminum Pylon (Model); 1973-8, Basswood); Playscapes (Model) (1975-6, Basswood); Portal, Cuyahoga Justice Center (Model) (1976, Steel Pipe); Sogetsu (Model) (1977-8, Wood); Piazza for Finanziaria Fiere (Model), Bologna Italy (1979, Wood and Plastic); Lillie and Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden (Model), Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX (1979, Wood). DESIGNS FOR THE STAGE: Frontier (1935); Appalachian Spring (1944); Cave of the Heart (1946); Night Journey (1947); Luminous Rocks from Orpheus (1948); Acrobats of God (1960).
REVIEWS: KRAMER, HILTON, "NOGUCHI AT 75", THE NEW YORK TIMES, MARCH 2, 1980; BELL, TIFFANY, "IMAGINARY LANDSCAPES: THE WORK OF ISAMU NOGUCHI", SKYLINE, APRIL 1980.

75th Birthday Exhibition, Recent Stones, 1978-9 (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street New York, NY (in conjunction with Emmerich Gallery).

February 16-March 15, 1980: Awake Asleep (1079, Mikage Granite); The Balance Stone (1978, Granite and Basalt); Binary Cut and Cored (1978, Basalt); Binary Morphology (1978, Basalt); Binary Practice (1978, Aji Granite); Black Cores Recumbent (1978, Swedish Granite); Black Vertical (1978, Swedish Granite); Intetra (Basalt and Stainless Steel); The Empty One (1978, Basalt); Heart of Stone (1979, Basalt); The Hill of Core (1978, Basalt and Granite); Idi Amin (1979, Pebble); Mantra (Basalt); Mortal Remains (1978, Basalt); The Mountain Core (1978, Aji Granite); On the Perch (Basalt and Stainless Steel); Practice Muse (1979, Aji Granite); Practice Pieces in Conjunction (1979, Aji Granite); The Primordial Pierced by the Present (Basalt and Stainless Steel); Recent Can Can Carving (1979, Aji Granite); Three Linear Pieces (1979, Aji Granite); Triple Nest (1979, Aji Granite); Two Dependent Pieces (1979, Aji Granite); Where is She Now? (1979, Basalt).
REVIEWS: GLUECK, GRACE, "ART: ISAMU NOGUCHI AND HIS WORLD OF STONE", THE NEW YORK TIMES, MAY 20, 1983; COOPER, JAMES F., "NOGUCHI'S SCULPTURES HAVE IMPROVED WITH TIME", NEW YORK TRIBUNE, MAY 13, 1983.

75th Birthday Exhibition, Landscape Tables, 1968-79 (Catalogue)

Emmerich Gallery, 41 E. 57th Street New York, NY (in conjunction with Pace Gallery).

February 16-March 15, 1980: Seascape (The Uncertain Sea) (ca. 1968, Granite); The Planet in Transit, No. 1 (1970, Granite); Radiant Square (1979, Granite); Round-Square Space (1970, Granite); Vertical Space (Vertical View) (ca. 1968, Mihara Granite); Table Sculpture (Knife in the Rock) (1970, Granite); Wave in Space (1972, Granite); Black Hills (1970, Granite); Wet Stone (1970, Granite); Mirage (ca. 1968, Granite); Double Red Mountain (1969, Travertine).

Granites, Basaltes, Obsidiennes (Granites, Basalts, Obsidians)

Maeght Gallery, 42-46 Rue du Bac, Paris, France.

1981: Binary Morphology (1978, Basalt); Binary Practice (1978, Aji Granite); Black Planet (1973, Granite); The Chairman in Thought (1978, Granite); Emergent (1971 Aji Granite); From Mud Mountain (1967, Basalt); Geode (1974, Basalt); The Hill of Core (1978, Basalt and Granite); Infant Cry (1978, Aji Granite); Enigma (1978, Obsidian); The Planet in Transit, No. 2 (1975, Granite); Practice Couple (1979, Aji Granite); Recent Can Can Carving (1978; Obsidian), Basalt); Remembering Giacometti's Nose (1978, Obsidian); Small Practices (1979, Granite); The Stone Within (1978, Aji Granite); Three Linear Pieces (1979, Granite); Toy (1970, Aji Granite); Two Dependent Pieces (1979, Granite); Warlord (1978, Granite); Where is She Now? (1979, Basalt); Locked Hill (Young Mountain) (1970, Aji Granite); End Piece (1974, Granite).

Isamu Noguchi

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

October 16-December 28, 1982: Selection of Akari; Helix, Counter Helix in a Cube (1981, Black Basalt).

Noguchi-- New Sculpture (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 6-June 4, 1983: Way Stone; Shiva Rock; Wounded Rock; Klee's Stone; Stone Abiding; Costume for a Stone; Akhnaton; Pierced Stone; Ceremony; Old Erosion; Inner Outer Stone; Worm Stone; Angled Core Stone; Entity; Buddha Stone; Source Stone; Vertical Core Stone; Thebes; Two Stones; Basin and Range; Mannari; Reborn Stone; The Philosopher's Stone; Torso; Transformation Stone; Atomic Haystack; Figure Emerging; Giacometti's Shadow; Kaki-Persimmons; Magritte's Stone; Mountains Forming; Pierced Seat; Pierced Table; Rain Mountain; Sparrow; Tongue; Wind Catcher.

Isamu Noguchi at Gemini GEL - 1983

Janet Fleischer Gallery, 211 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA.

September 14-October 12, 1983: GEMINI PIECES: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Pierced Table; Pierced Seat; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Shaft & Root; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue; Monument to Benjamin Franklin (Model).

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

November 7-30, 1983: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Shaft & Root; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue.

Isamu Noguchi--Gemini

Max Protetch Gallery, 560 Broadway, New York, NY.

March 9-13, 1984: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Pierced Seat; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue.

Gemini (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

April 2-21, 1984: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Shaft & Root; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue.

Gemini GEL

Storm King Art Center, Old Pleasant Hill Rd. Mountainville, NY.

May 15-October 15, 1984: Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Mountains Forming; Lady Mirror; Figure Emerging.

Gemini

Carl Soloway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH.

July 1984: Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Cloud Mountain; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Mountains Forming; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Duo; Space Blot; Zazen; Figure Emerging.

Untitled Photograph Exhibition of Isamu Noguchi's Work

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY.

1985: Selection of Photographs.

Isamu Noguchi--Stones (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

January 10-31, 1985: To Return; Target; Personage I; Personage II; Kyoko-San; Young Dancer.

Isamu Noguchi: Space of Akari and Stone

Yurakucho Art Forum, Yurakucho Seibu, 2-5-1 Yurakucho Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.

February 9-20, 1985: Personage I; Resonance; Far Land; Phoenix I; Kyoko- San; Lap; Inkstone; Rice Field; Phoenix II; Woman; River Mouth; Transformation of Nature I; Transformation of Nature II; Ojizousama; Selection of Akari.

Installation by Arata Isozaki.

Isamu Noguchi--Bronze Sculpture, 1959-1962 (Catalogue)

Arnold Herstand Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY.

October 30-December 14, 1985: Mortality; Spirit; Shodo Flowing; Floor Frame; The Cry; Solitude; Lessons of Musokokushi; Soliloquy; Victim; Sculpture A; Sculpture C; Seated Figure.

REVIEW: "GALLERIES", THE NEW YORK TIMES, NOVEMBER 29, 1985.

Seven Stones (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

Mar 28-April 26, 1986: Pietŕ (Mademoiselle Pogany with Brancusi); Fish Face No. 2; Fullness with Void; Stone Embrace; Odalisque; Olmec and Muse; Personage III (Ningen III); 6 Foot Energy Void.
REVIEW: SMITH, ROBERTA "ISAMU NOGUCHI", DATE, SOURCE UNKNOWN.

Gemini

Travelli Gallery, 620 Ettymore Avenue, Aspen, CO.

August 1986: Zazen; Cloud Mountain; Cactus Wind; Goddess; Duo.

Works from the Noguchi Museum

Jamaica Arts Center, 161-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY.

February 27-April 9, 1987: Figure Emerging; Space Blot; Atomic Haystack; Riverside Drive Park Playground; United Nations Playground; 10 Photographic Panels of Isamu Noguchi's Work.

Homage to Noguchi

Community Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN.

May 6-June 14, 1988: Portal (Model); Akari (Model Numbers: UF3-U; UF3-H; UF1-FF; UF1-0; IN; IP; YA2. 3X,1AB, UF4-L8).

Isamu Noguchi--The New Bronzes: 1987-1988 (Catalogue)

Arnold Herstand Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 6-June 18, 1988: Leda (1928); Untitled Gouache; A Feeling; Chinese Sleeve; Circles; Korean Carrot As Clown; Korean Carrot (Study Model); Korean Carrot - The Sadness of Being Somewhat Human; Landscape; Linga; Messenger 2B; Pigeon; Richard; Sky Above; Squirrel; Two Equals One.

Isamu Noguchi--Bronze and Iron Sculpture (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 13-June 11, 1988: Remembrance (Bronze); Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird); Little Slate; Trinity (Triple); Figure; Gregory (Effigy); The Seed; Avatar; Cronos; The Tent of Holofernes from Judith; Woman (Rishi Kesh); Enigma; Bell Image; Endless Coupling; Spirit; The Cry; Shodo Flowing; Floor Frame; Victim; Lessons of Musokokushi; Soliloquy; Mitosis; Solitude.

Isamu Noguchi--The New Bronzes (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

February 21-March 18, 1989: Chinese Sleeve; Messenger 2B; Landscape; Squirrel; Richard; Circles; Linga; Korean Carrot as Clown; Pigeon; The Sky Above; A Feeling; Korean Carrot (Study Model); Korean Carrot - The Sadness of Being Somewhat Human; In Silence Walking.

Isamu Noguchi: Portrait Sculpture (Catalogue)

National Portrait Gallery, F Street at 8th NW, Washington, DC.

April 15-August 20, 1989: Berenice Abbott; Cecil Boulton; Dorothy Dillon; Helen Gahagon Douglas; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); R. Buckminster Fuller; George Gershwin; Leonie Gilmour; A. Conger Goodyear; Martha Graham (1st Version); Marion Greenwood; Beatrice Grover; Immo Gulden; Kay Halle; Michael Hopkins; Michio Ito; Lincoln Kirstein; Eleanor Lambert; Fernand Léger; Beatrice Locker; Clare Booth Luce; Aline MacMahon; Boris Ivan Majdrakoff; J. B. Neumann; Paul Nitze; Jose Clemente Orozco; Sono Osato; Margaret LeFarge Osborn; Ruth Parks; Ginger Rogers; Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Thorton Wilder; Suzanne Ziegler.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, NY.

October 6-December 6, 1989: Berenice Abbott; Cecil Boulton; Dorothy Dillon; Helen Gahagon Douglas; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); R. Buckminster Fuller; George Gershwin; Leonie Gilmour; Martha Graham (1st Version); Marion Greenwood; Beatrice Grover; Immo Gulden; Michael Hopkins; Michio Ito; Lincoln Kirstein; Eleanor Lambert; Beatrice Locker; Clare Booth Luce; Aline MacMahon; Boris Ivan Majdrakoff; J.B. Neumann; Paul Nitze; Sono Osato; Margaret LeFarge Osborn; Ruth Parks; Ginger Rogers; Suzanne Ziegler.

Isamu Noguchi

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan.

March 14-May 10, 1992: Monument to Heroes; Untitled (Ceramic); Drawing; Drawing; Red Seed; The World is a Foxhole; My Arizona; Red Lunar Fist; Daruma; Orpheus; Leda; Sail Shape; Foot Tree; Memorial to Buddha (Model); Sunken Garden for Beinecke (Model); The Kite; Tara Pandit; Play Mountain (Model); Contoured Playground (Model); Trinity (Triple); Victim; Riverside Drive Park Playground (Model); Ding Dong Bat; Slide (Working Model); Life of a Cube; Wind Catcher; Giacometti's Shadow; Magritte's Stone; Ends; Beginnings; Stone Within; Magic Ring; This Place; The Spirit's Flight; She; Slide (Study); Seeker Variation; Death (Lynched Figure); Double Red Mountain; Behind Inner Seeking; Shiva Dancing; Ground Wind No. 2; Green Essence; Floor Frame; Ziggurat; Floor Frame/Remembering India; Mother and Child.; The Kiss; The Gift; Water Table; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Endless Coupling; The Inhabitant; Stone of Spiritual Understanding; Mitosis; Wave in Space No. 2; Walking Void No. 2; Galaxy Calligraphy; Tsukubai; Untitled III; The Sun at Midnight; In Silence Walking; Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Leonie Gilmour; Celebration; White Sun; Glad Day; Metamorphosis; Cecil Boulton; Boris Ivan Majdrakoff; Man; George Gershwin; Lessons of Musokokushi; Young Dancer; Maiastra (Gift to Emilio); War; Okame; Woman; Black Sun; The Queen; The Gunas; The Ring; Even the Centipede; Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi).

REVIEWS: LUFTY, CAROL, "SUDDENLY JAPAN RECOGNIZES ITS OWN ARTISTS," INTERNALTIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE, MARCH 20, 1992; KANGAS, MATTHEW, "JAPAN: ISAMU NOGUCHI," SCULPTURE, NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, 1992.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan. May 26-July 5, 1992.

Dear Heartfelt Friend, Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, 80-1 Hamamachi Marugama-shi Kagawa-Ken, Japan.

November 23, 1992-March 14, 1993: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird); Gregory (Effigy); The Seed; Avatar; Endless Coupling; Solitude (1/6); Walking Void No. 2; Nameless; The Bend; Awakening; Floor Rock; Helix of the Endless; Girl with Boy Swiftly; 14 Untitled Sculptures; Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima; Mortality; The Inhabitant; Stone of Spiritual Understanding; Sun at Midnight; Archaic; Phoenix No. 2; Ricefield; Woman (Ona).

Akari: Sculptural Light by Isamu Noguchi

Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery (University of Nebraska Art Galleries), 12th and R Streets, Lincoln, NE.

November 19, 1992-January 13, 1993: Selection of Akari; Goddess (Galvanized Steel); Magritte's Stone (Bronze); Cloud Mountain (Bronze); Atomic Haystack (Galvanized Steel); Cactus Wind (Galvanized Steel); Kaki-Persimmons (Galvanized Steel).

Noguchi: The Artist as Photographer

Cooper Union Humanities Gallery, 51 Astor Place, New York, NY.

March 29-April 29, 1994: Over 40 Travel Photographs taken by Isamu Noguchi.

REVIEW: HAGEN, CHARLES, "ART IN REVIEW: ISAMU NOGUCHI," THE NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 15, 1994.

Noguchi

Fundación Juan March, Madrid, Spain.

April 14-June 26, 1994: Leda; Red Seed; Play Mountain (Model); Contoured Playground (Model); This Tortured Earth (Model); Little Slate; Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird); Trinity (Triple); Gregory (Effigy); The Seed; My Mu; Curtain of Dream; Ghost; Large Square Vase; Pretty Girl; United Nations Playground (Model); Bell Image; Woman (Rishi Kesh); Bird D; Calligraphics; Endless Coupling; Pregnant Bird; Folded Torso; Chrysalis; Spirit; Lunar Table; Riverside Park Drive Playground; Floor Frame; Victim; The Mountain; Fudo; Pupa; Slowly Slowly; From Mud Mountain; Life of a Cube No. 5; Landscape Sculpture; Ziggurat; Vishnu; Double Red Mountain; Childhood; Feminine; In Silence Walking; Magic Ring; Time Thinking; Void; Petroglyph; Black Cores Recumbent; Binary Morphology; Remembering Giacometti's Nose; Three Lunar Pieces; Torso; Awakening; Kyoko-san; Fullness with Void.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Fundació Caixa de Catalunya, La Padrera, Barcelona, Spain. September 20-November 20, 1994.

Isamu Noguchi: Early Abstraction

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 21-June 19, 1994: Foot Tree; Leda; Positional Shape; 20 Paris Abstractions (Gouache on Paper).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Portland Museum of Art, Portland, MA. March 25-June 4, 1995.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH. November 14-January 24, 1996.

Quietlight: An Installation of Isamu Noguchi's Akari Light Sculpture by Tod Williams and Billie Tsien

Gallery at Takashimaya, New York, NY.

July 19-September 10, 1994: Selection of Akari.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO. January 6-February 6, 1995.

Montreal Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Montreal, Canada. May 18-September 1995.

REVIEW: MUSCHAMP, HERBERT, "HOW NOGUCHI SHED LIGHT ON LIGHT ITSELF," THE NEW YORK TIMES, JULY 21, 1994.

Noguchi at the Dance

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 111 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY.

September 30, 1994-January 28, 1995: DRAWINGS: Ideas for Judith Stage Film; Studies for The Seasons. PORTRAITS: Michel Fokine; George Gershwin; Michio Ito; Sono Osato; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters). Selection of Dance Photographs.

Isamu Noguchi: Beginnings and Ends (Brochure)

Pace Gallery, 142 Greene Street, New York, NY.

December 3,1994-January 21, 1995: Beginnings; Ends; In Silence Walking.

Isamu Noguchi

The Butler Institute of American Art/Trumbull, 9350 East Market Street, Howland, OH.

June 2-August 25, 1996: Jack-in-the Box; Kaki-Persimmons; Magritte's Stone; Giacometti's Shadow; Neolithic; Cloud Mountain; Figure Emerging; Pierced Table; Pierced Seat. Selection of Akari.

Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Water

Pace Wildenstein, New York City

May 1 - June 26, 1998

Light and Shadow - Sculptural Resonance in Space: The Works of Isamu Noguchi from New York and Mure

Museum of Contemporary Art, Sapporo

July 4 - August 30, 1998

Noguchi and the Figure

Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Monterrey

February - May, 1999

Museo Rufino Tamayo

June - September, 1999

The Public and Private Worlds of Isamu Noguchi: A Selection of Works from The Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc., New York

The University of California, San Francisco

November 1, 1999 - March 15, 2000

Isamu Noguchi: Working Metal 1929-1982

The College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY

October 1 - December 3, 2000

Relocated: Twenty Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi

Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, NY

April - October, 2001

Akari: 50th Anniversary Celebration

Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, NY

April - October, 2001

Isamu Noguchi: Sculptural Design

Installation design by Robert Wilson

London Design Museum, London, England

July 20 - November 18, 2001


 



 

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