1924
A photo of a finished bust by Noguchi, and another photo of Noguchi working on a sculpture
Isamu Noguchi, Giorgina, c. 1924–5 and Isamu Noguchi working on Sea Lion, c. 1924–29. The Noguchi Museum Archives, B_CLI_2003_1924. ©INFGM / ARS

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Leonardo da Vinci School of Art
July 1924

1926

121st Annual Exhibition
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
January 31, 1926–March 21, 1926

101st Annual Exhibition
National Academy of Design
March 20, 1926–April 11, 1926

Exhibition: Concerning the Grand Prix de Rome Fellowships
Grand Central Art Galleries
May 5, 1926–Unknown

Winter Exhibition
National Academy of Design
November 27, 1926–December 19, 1926

1927

122nd Annual Exhibition
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
January 30, 1927–March 20, 1927

Forty-Second Annual Exhibition
Architectural League of New York
February 21, 1927–March 5, 1927

102nd Annual Exhibition
National Academy of Design
March 23, 1927–April 17, 1927

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture
Grand Central Art Galleries
June 1, 1927–September 30, 1927

1928

Winners of the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowships
Grand Central Art Galleries
May 16, 1928–May 23, 1928

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture
Grand Central Art Galleries
June 5, 1928–September 29, 1928

First Annual Members Prize Exhibition
Grand Central Art Galleries
November 20, 1928–December 8, 1928

1929

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Paris
1929

Isamu Noguchi
Eugene Schoen Gallery
April 1929

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Romany Marie’s
October 1929–November 4, 1929

An Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture by the School of New York
Harvard Society for Contemporary Art
October 17, 1929–November 1, 1929

Second Annual Members Prize Exhibition
Grand Central Art Galleries
November 6, 1929–November 23, 1929

1930
A page of a brochure for “Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi” featuring a photo of a sculpture
“Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi,” Marie Sterner Gallery, February 1, 1930–February 14, 1930

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Harry Braxton Gallery
1930

Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi
Marie Sterner Gallery
February 1, 1930–February 14, 1930

Watercolors by a Group of Five and Bronzes by Isamu Noguchi
Harvard Society for Contemporary Art
February 27, 1930–March 15, 1930

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
The Arts Club of Chicago
March 26, 1930–April 9, 1930

An Exhibition of the Work of 46 Painters and Sculptors under 35 Years of Age
Museum of Modern Art, New York
April 12, 1930–April 26, 1930

An Exhibition of Bronzes and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi and a Group of Bronzes by Chana Orloff
Albright-Knox Gallery
December 24, 1930–January 25, 1931

1931
Figure drawing from “An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi”
“An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi,” John Becker Gallery, March 3, 1931–March 27, 1931

An Exhibition of Sculpture by Chana Orloff and Isamu Noguchi
Art Gallery of Toronto
February 1931

An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi
John Becker Gallery
March 3, 1931–March 27, 1931

Exhibition of Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi and Chana Orloff
Syracuse Museum
September 1931–October 1931

Nikaten Arts Exhibition
Ueno Art Gallery
September 1931

Drawings by Sculptors
Brooklyn Museum of Art
November 1, 1931–November 15, 1931

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi and Chana Orloff
University of Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery
November 11, 1931–December 6, 1931

Part I of the Permanent Collection, Painting and Sculpture, Opening Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 18, 1931–January 2, 1932

Modern Paintings from the John Becker Gallery Presented by Mary Conover Brown at Wall Street
John Becker Gallery
December 14, 1931–December 24, 1931

1932
Photograph of Isamu Noguchi with an artwork from “Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi,” Demotte Gallery,...
“Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi,” Demotte Gallery, February 15, 1932–March 12, 1932

Small Sculptures and Drawings by Sculptors
The Renaissance Society of the University of Chicago
January 5, 1932–January 25, 1932

Sculpture and Drawings by Sculptors
Toledo Museum of Art
February 1932

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
John Becker Gallery
February 15, 1932–March 10, 1932

Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Demotte Gallery
February 15, 1932–March 12, 1932

Brush Drawings and Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
The Arts Club of Chicago
March 4, 1932–March 30, 1932

12th International Watercolor Exhibition
The Art Institute of Chicago
March 31, 1932–May 30, 1932

Isamu Noguchi Drawings and Sculpture
The Renaissance Society of the University of Chicago
April 7, 1932–April 15, 1932

Summer Exhibition: A Selection of Paintings, Drawings and Prints from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 3, 1932–October 12, 1932

Loan Exhibition of Drawings by Sculptors Privately Owned by Chicagoans
The Arts Club of Chicago
May 10, 1932–May 30, 1932

Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
June 7, 1932–October 30, 1932

International Sculpture and English Furniture
Guild Hall
July 1932

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
October 5, 1932–November 4, 1932

45th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago
October 27, 1932–January 2, 1933

American Painting and Sculpture 1862–1932
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 31, 1932–February 11, 1933

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
San Diego Museum of Art
December 7, 1932–December 15, 1932

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Reinhardt Gallery
December 12, 1932–January 7, 1933

1933
Advertisement for “Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi” at the Reinhardt Gallery
“Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi,” Reinhardt Gallery, December 12, 1932–January 7, 1933

College Art Association Traveling Exhibition – 7 Painters and 6 Sculptors
New School for Social Research
1933–1934

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi
Honolulu Museum of Art
January 1, 1933–January 29, 1933

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Mellon Galleries
February 25, 1933–March 14, 1933

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi
Art Institute of Pasadena
March 1933

Drawings by French and American Painters
Reinhardt Gallery
March 1933

Sculptors’ Drawings
Museum of Modern Art, New York
March 27, 1933–May 3, 1933

Exhibition of the Work of the Artist Fellows of the John Simon Memorial Foundation
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 3, 1933–April 27, 1933

Summer Exhibition: Paintings, Sculpture, Prints, and Watercolors
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 4, 1933–June 30, 1933

International Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture
Philadelphia Museum of Art
May 14, 1933–September 16, 1933

Exhibition of Modern Sculpture and Drawings by Sculptors
The Arts Club of Chicago
June 2, 1933–Unknown

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Faulkner Memorial Art Gallery, Santa Barbara
June 29, 1933–July 24, 1933

1934

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Boyer Galleries
1934

Isamu Noguchi
Sydney Burney Gallery, London
Summer 1934

Opening Exhibition
Boyer Galleries
June 1934

Fall Exhibition of Paintings, Prints and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
October 2, 1934–October 18, 1934

Third Annual Exhibition of Paintings by ‘The Independents’
Independent Gallery, New Hope, PA
October 2, 1934–November 6, 1934

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Boyer Galleries
Before October 13, 1934

Modern Works of Art: 5th Annual Exhibition
Museum of Modern Art, New York
November 20, 1934–January 20, 1935

1935

New Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
Marie Harriman Gallery
January 29, 1935–February 16, 1935

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Japanese Artists in New York
ACA Gallery
February 10, 1935–March 2, 1935

An Art Commentary on Lynching
Arthur U. Newton Galleries
February 15, 1935–March 2, 1935

The Struggle for Negro Rights
ACA Gallery
March 3, 1935–March 16, 1935

Working Class Sculpture
John Reed Club
April 13, 1935–April ?, 1935

1936

The Dance in Art
Brooklyn Museum of Art
January 24, 1936–March 15, 1936

Le Corbusier, Picasso, Noguchi
Katharine Kuh Gallery
February 1936–March 1, 1936

Exhibition of Modern Art under the Auspices of the New Haven Committee of the Museum of Modern Art of New York City
Yale University Art Gallery
March 1, 1936–Unknown

Works from the Permanent Collection Including a Hundred Etchings by John Sloan
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 24, 1936–April 5, 1936

Summer Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 12, 1936–October 1, 1936

Modern Americana
Boyer Galleries
June 1936–July 10, 1936

American Paintings and Sculpture Forty-Seventh Annual Exhibition
The Art Institute of Chicago
October 22, 1936–December 6, 1936

Drawings
Katharine Kuh Gallery
December 1936

Opening Exhibition
Boyer Galleries
December 1936

Fantastic Art, Dada and Surrealism
Museum of Modern Art, New York
December 7, 1936–January 17, 1937

1937
Brochure for “Chrysler Collection of Modern Art” at the Detroit Institute of Fine Arts
“Chrysler Collection of Modern Art,” Detroit Institute of Fine Arts, October 5, 1937–October 31, 1937

Project for a Community Center by Architects, Painters and Sculptors Collaborative
National Society of Mural Painters
March 1937

International Exhibition of Watercolors 16th Annual
The Art Institute of Chicago
March 18, 1937–May 16, 1937

Exhibition: Title Unknown
International House
April 10, 1937–Unknown

Fifty-First Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York
American Fine Arts Society
May 1937

Summer Exhibition 1937: Sculpture, Paintings and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 1, 1937–September 30, 1937

Project for a Community Center by Architects, Painters and Sculptors Collaborative
Museum of Modern Art, New York
June 23, 1937–November 13, 1937

Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
October 1, 1937–October 8, 1937

Selected Exhibition of the Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. Collection
Detroit Institute of Fine Arts
October 5, 1937–October 31,1937

Review Exhibition at our New Address
Julien Levy Gallery
October 6, 1937–November 1, 1937

1938

Picasso, Archipenko, Lurcat, Leger, Noguchi, Le Corbusier, Takal and Jonson
Isaac Delgado Museum of Art
January 1938

Trois Siecles d’Art aux Etats-Unis
Musee de Jeu de Paume
May 24, 1938–July 31, 1938

A Selection of Works from the Permanent Collection (May)
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 17, 1938–May 27, 1938

A Selection of Works from the Permanent Collection (September)
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 15, 1938–October 9, 1938

Modern American and European Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art Gallery of Washington
December 11, 1938–January 22, 1939

1939

1939 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Drawings and Prints
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 24, 1939–February 17, 1939

Twentieth Century Artists: A Selection of Paintings, Sculpture and Graphic Arts from the Museum’s Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 13, 1939–December 3, 1939

Art In Our Time: An Exhibition to Celebrate the Tenth Anniversary of the Museum of Modern Art and the Opening of its New Building
Museum of Modern Art, New York
May 10, 1939–September 30, 1939

1940

Contemporary American Art: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings
Boyer Galleries
January 1940–February 3, 1940

1940 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 10, 1940–February 18, 1940

Designs in Glass by Twenty-Seven Contemporary Artists
Steuben Glass
January 10, 1940–February 12, 1940

Isamu Noguchi
Honolulu Museum of Art
May 14, 1940–June 9, 1940

Sculpture International
Philadelphia Museum of Art
May 18, 1940–October 1, 1940

1941

Exhibition of American Sculpture
Carnegie Institute
January 14, 1941–February 28, 1941

Sculpture Garden Show
Museum of Modern Art, New York
April 1941

National Art Week Exhibition
Biltmore Salon
November 17, 1941–November 23, 1941

1942

New Acquisitions and Extended Loans: Cubist and Abstract Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
March 25, 1942–May 3, 1942

Isamu Noguchi
San Francisco Museum of Art
July 1942

Twentieth Century Sculpture and Constructions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 2, 1942–October 26, 1942

20th Century Portraits
Museum of Modern Art, New York
December 9, 1942–January 24, 1943

1943

Twentieth Century Portraits
Baltimore Museum of Art
February 12, 1943–March 7, 1943

1944
Brochure for “The Imagery of Chess” at Julien Levy Gallery
“The Imagery of Chess,” Julien Levy Gallery, December 12, 1944–January 1945

Art in Progress
Museum of Modern Art, New York
May 24, 1944–October 15, 1944

The Imagery of Chess
Julien Levy Gallery
December 12, 1944–January 1945

1945

1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 3, 1945–February 9, 1945

The Fantastic in Modern Art
Hugo Gallery
November 15, 1945–December 15, 1945

1946
Three sculptures at the “Fourteen Americans” exhibition. One sculpture is suspended and two sit...
“Fourteen Americans,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, September 10, 1946–December 8, 1946

Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors, and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
February 5, 1946–March 13, 1946

Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture
Yale University Art Gallery
April 4, 1946–May 6, 1946

Fourteen Americans
Museum of Modern Art, New York
September 10, 1946–December 8, 1946

1947

Bloodflames
Hugo Gallery
March 3, 1947–April 1947

1947 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture, Watercolor and Drawing
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 11, 1947–April 17, 1947

Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme
Galerie Maeght
July 7, 1947–October 5, 1947

Sculpture Today
Toledo Museum of Art
November 1947–December 1947

Abstract and Surrealist American Art. 58th Annual Exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago
November 6, 1947–January 11, 1948

Modern Sculpture for Architecture
Architectural League of New York
December 11, 1947–December 22, 1947

1948

Stage Designs for the Ballet Society
Museum of Modern Art, New York
January 20, 1948–April 18, 1948

1948 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 31, 1948–March 21, 1948

20th Century Sculpture
Worcester Art Museum
February 15, 1948–March 21, 1948

1949
Four sculptures at the “Isamu Noguchi” exhibition at Egan Gallery. Two sculptures stand on the...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Egan Gallery, March 1, 1949–March 26, 1949

Sculpture Since Rodin
Yale University Art Gallery
January 14, 1949–February 13, 1949

Isamu Noguchi
Egan Gallery
March 1, 1949–March 26, 1949

1949 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawing
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 2, 1949–May 8, 1949

Modern Art in Your Life
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 5, 1949–December 4, 1949

Contemporary Paintings from Great Britain, The United States, and France with Sculpture from the United States
Art Gallery of Toronto
November 1949–December 1949

1950

1950 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 1, 1950–May 28, 1950

Isamu Noguchi
Mitsukoshi Department Store
August 18, 1950–August 27, 1950

1951

Bienal I
Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo
1951

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America
Museum of Modern Art, New York
January 23, 1951–March 5, 1951

1951 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 17, 1951–May 6, 1951

Modern Relief
Museum of Modern Art, New York
June 20, 1951–July 15, 1951

Exhibition of Contemporary Art
University of Arkansas, Fine Arts Center
November 1951

1952
Brochure for “Isamu Noguchi Exhibition” at the Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura
“Isamu Noguchi Exhibition,” Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, September 23, 1952–October 19, 1952

1952 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 13, 1952–May 4, 1952

Isamu Noguchi Exhibition
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura
September 23, 1952–October 19, 1952

1953

American’s All Festival Week
Eastside Jewish Community Center
February 7, 1953–February 12, 1953

Sculpture: The Tumultuous Quarter Century
SculptureCenter
March 15, 1953–April 18, 1953

1954
Isamu Noguchi photographing an Akari installation at “Isamu Noguchi Exhibition” at Chuo Koron Gallery
“Isamu Noguchi Exhibition,” Chuo Koron Gallery, August 2, 1954–August 7, 1954

American Painting 1754–1954
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
1954

Reality and Fantasy, 1900–1954
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
May 1954–June 20, 1954

Isamu Noguchi Exhibition
Chuo Koron Gallery
August 2, 1954–August 7, 1954

Isamu Noguchi: Terracottas
Stable Gallery
November 23, 1954–January 8, 1955

1955

Fifty Years of American Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
February 1955–June 1955

Akari
Bonniers, Inc.
April 20, 1955

Noguchi – Okada
Institute of Contemporary Art, Corcoran Gallery
September 29, 1955–October 1955

Today: An Exhibition of Sculpture and Graphic Art to Open the New Gallery of the Contemporaries
The Contemporaries Gallery
October 10, 1955

Noguchi: Sculpture and Scroll Drawings
The Arts Club of Chicago
November 11, 1955–December 7, 1955

1956

1956 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 18, 1956–June 10, 1956

Abstract Art 1910 to Today
Newark Museum
April 27, 1956–June 10, 1956

Paintings from the Collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller
Century Association Clubhouse
June 6, 1956–September 25, 1956

Sculpture Annual
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 14, 1956–January 6, 1957

1957

Two Sculptors: Bertoia and Noguchi
Yale University Art Gallery
February 22, 1957–March 17, 1957

Art in Asia and the West
San Francisco Museum of Art
October 28, 1957–December 1, 1957

1958

Contemporary Ceramics
San Francisco Museum of Art
January 1958–February 1958

Nature in Abstraction: The Relation of Abstract Painting and Sculpture to Nature in 20th Century American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 14, 1958–March 16, 1958

U.S. Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair
1958 Brussels World’s Fair, U.S. Pavilion
April 17, 1958–October 19, 1958

1958 Annual Exhibition of Sculpture, Painting, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 19, 1958–January 4, 1959

Pittsburgh International Exhibition
Carnegie Institute
December 5, 1958–February 8, 1959

1959
Seven stone sculptures at “Isamu Noguchi Exhibition” at Stable Gallery
“Isamu Noguchi Exhibition,” Stable Gallery, April 29, 1959–May 30, 1959

Moments of Vision
Rome-New York Art Foundation
November 1959

Isamu Noguchi
Stable Gallery
April 29, 1959–May 30, 1959

American National Exhibition
1959 American National Exhibition, Moscow
July 1959–August 1959

Documenta II
Kassel, Germany
July 11, 1959–October 11, 1959

New Sculpture
Stable Gallery
October 1959

63rd American Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago
December 2, 1959–January 1, 1960

1960

Drawings and Prints by Sculptors
Carnegie Institute of Technology
February 22, 1960–March 11, 1960

Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Collected by Yale Alumni
Yale University Art Gallery
May 19, 1960–June 26, 1960

Annual Exhibition 1960: Sculpture and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 7, 1960–January 22, 1961

Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
December 19, 1960–February 21, 1961

1961
Brochure for “Noguchi: An Exhibition of Sculpture” at the Fort Worth Art Center
“Noguchi: An Exhibition of Sculpture,” Fort Worth Art Center, May 1961–July 1961

Famous Likeness
Milwaukee Art Center
March 1961–August 1961

Noguchi: An Exhibition of Sculpture
Fort Worth Art Center
May 1961–July 1961

Noguchi: Weightlessness
Daniel Cordier & Michel Warren, Inc., New York
May 16, 1961–June 17, 1961

Group Sculpture Show
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
July 1961

Great Neck Festival of International Art
Great Neck, New York
October 12, 1961–October 19, 1961

42nd Pittsburgh International Exhibition
Carnegie Institute
October 27, 1961–January 7, 1962

American Art of Our Century
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 14, 1961–December 10, 1961

Art of the Twentieth Century Collected by James S. and Dorothy Schramm
Amherst College, Mead Art Museum
October 27, 1961–November 19, 1961

1962

65th American Exhibition
The Art Institute of Chicago
January 5, 1962–February 18, 1962

Acquisitions 1961
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
January 9, 1962–February 25, 1962

Akari
Bonniers, Inc.
April 4, 1962–April 28,1962

Continuity and Change
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT
April 12, 1962–May 27,1962

Art Since 1950
1962 Seattle World’s Fair
April 21, 1962–October 21, 1962

Stravinsky and the Dance
New York Public Library for Performing Arts
May 2, 1962–June 2, 1962

The History of American Sculpture
Newark Museum
May 10, 1962–October 21, 1962

Annual Exhibition Featuring Work of New Members
American Academy of Arts and Letters
May 24, 1962–June 17, 1962

New Directions
American Federation of Arts
October 1962–May 1963

Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
October 3, 1962–January 6, 1963

1962 Annual Exhibition: Sculpture and Drawing
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 12, 1962–February 3, 1963

1963

Acquisitions, 1959–1963
Colby College Museum of Art
1963

20th Century Sculpture
Pasadena Art Museum
January 1963–March 10, 1963

Isamu Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
April 2, 1963–April 27, 1963

Two Modern Collectors: Susan Morse Hilles, Richard Brown Baker
Yale University Art Gallery
May 23, 1963–September 1, 1963

Skulptur: Bo Boustedts Samling
Göteborgs Konstmuseum
August 29, 1963–October 6, 1963

Monumental Sculpture of Our Day
Washington Gallery of Modern Art
September 1963

60 Years of American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 10, 1963–October 20, 1963

Philadelphia Collects Twentieth Century
Philadelphia Museum of Art
October 2, 1963–November 17, 1963

1964

Modern Gardens and the Landscape
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1964

The Neuberger Collection
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts
January 9, 1964–February 23, 1964

Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cantey III
North Texas State University
February 23, 1964–March 20, 1964

Akari
Bonniers, Inc.
April 1964

Circulating Exhibition, U.S. Embassy in Mexico
Museum of Modern Art, New York
April 1964–February 1965; May 1965–July 1967

Art in America: Four Centuries of Painting and Sculpture
1964–1965 New York World’s Fair
April 22, 1964–October 17, 1965

Painting & Sculpture of a Decade
Tate, London
April 22, 1964–June 28, 1964

Documenta III
Kassel, Germany
June 1964–September 1964

Isamu Noguchi
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
June–July 10, 1964

The White House Festival of the Arts, #20
The White House
June 14, 1965–June 14, 1965

Between the Fairs: 25 Years of American Art 1939–1964
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 24, 1964–September 30, 1964

The Artist’s Reality
New School for Social Research
October 1964–November 1964

Exhibition of Contemporary Painting & Sculpture
Carnegie Institute
October 30, 1964–January 10, 1965

1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 9, 1964–January 31, 1965

1965
Brochure for “Noguchi Stone Sculpture” at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York
“Noguchi Stone Sculpture,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, March 30, 1965–April 24, 1965

Four Centuries of American Painting and Sculpture
1964–1965 New York World’s Fair
1965

Noguchi Stone Sculpture
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
March 30, 1965–April 24, 1965

American Sculpture 1900–1965
Flint Institute of Arts
April 1, 1965–April 25, 1965

Etas-Unis Sculptures du XXe Siècle
Musée Rodin
Summer 1965

First International Exhibition of Sculpture: Panathenian of Contemporary Sculpture
Hill of the Muses
September 8, 1965–November 9, 1965

Sculpture from the Albert A. List Family Collection
New School for Social Research
October 5, 1965–November 4, 1965

1966

Drawings 1916/1966
The Arts Club of Chicago
February 28, 1966–April 11, 1966

Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings, Prints Collected by A.C. Goodyear
Albright-Knox Gallery
April 30, 1966–June 5, 1966

5e Internationale beeldententoonstelling Sonsbeek ’66
Park Sonsbeek
May 27, 1966–September 25, 1966

2nd Salon Int’l de Galeries pilotes Lausanne: Artistes & decouvreurs de notre tem
Musee Cantonal des Beaux-Arts
June 12, 1966–October 2, 1966

50 Years of Modern Art: 1916–1966
Cleveland Museum of Art
June 15, 1966–July 31, 1966

Golden Anniversary Acquisitions
Cleveland Museum of Art
September 10, 1966–October 16, 1966

Art of the United States 1670–1966
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 28, 1966–November 27, 1966

Sculpture & Painting Today: Selections from the Collection of Susan Morse Hilles
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
October 7, 1966–November 6, 1966

Art on Paper 1966
The University of North Carolina, Greensboro, Weatherspoon Art Gallery
November 6, 1966–December 16, 1966

1966 Annual Exhibition: Contemporary Sculpture and Prints
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 16, 1966–February 5, 1967

1967
Installation view of “Isamu Noguchi” at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York. One tall sculpture...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, April 4, 1967–April 29, 1967

Isamu Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
April 4, 1967–April 29, 1967

Fetisch-Formen
Städtisches Museum, Berlin
April 7, 1967–May 15, 1967

American Sculpture of the Sixties
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
April 28, 1967–June 25, 1967

International Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture
1967 International and Universal Exposition, Montreal
April 28, 1967–October 27, 1967

Governor Rockefeller’s Collection from the Albany Mansion
New School for Social Research
May 4, 1967–May 31, 1967

The Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin Collection
Yale University Art Gallery
May 4, 1967–June 18, 1967

Sculpture: A Generation of Innovation
The Art Institute of Chicago
June 23, 1967–August 27, 1967

Selections from the Susan Morse Hilles Collection
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
September 17, 1967–December 3, 1967

Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
Carnegie Institute
October 27, 1967–January 7, 1968

Drawings By Members
National Institute of Arts and Letters
November 17, 1967–February 4, 1968

1968
Seven sculptures stand on plinths at the “Isamu Noguchi” exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 17, 1968–June 16, 1968

163rd Annual Exhibition of American Painting & Sculpture
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
January 9, 1968–March 3, 1968

Isamu Noguchi
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 17, 1968–June 16, 1968

Brush Drawings: 1930
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
April 23, 1968–May 18, 1968

Contemporary American Art – Opening Exhibition
National Collection of Fine Arts
May 1968

Sculpture Now
Heckscher Museum of Art
June 29, 1968–September 1, 1968

Isamu Noguchi
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
July 9, 1968–August 24, 1968

First Annual Invitational Exhibition
Kent State University
July 19, 1968–Unknown

Isamu Noguchi
Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zürich
October 12, 1968–November 19, 1968

The Bradley Collection
Milwaukee Art Center
October 25, 1968–February 23, 1969

In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 31, 1968–November 3, 1968

Shapes of Light
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
December 4, 1968–January 4, 1969

1969

American Sculpture of the Sixties
Grand Rapids Art Museum
March 22, 1969–May 4, 1969

20th Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
May 28, 1969–September 1, 1969

Contemporary Art Dialogue between the East and the West
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
June 1969–August 1969

Selected Sculpture and Works on Paper
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
July 8, 1969–September 14, 1969

First International Exhibition of Modern Sculpture
Hakone Open Air Museum
August 1, 1969–October 31, 1969

New York Painting and Sculpture 1940–70
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
October 18, 1969–February 1, 1970

Second Flint Invitational
Flint Institute of Arts
October 25, 1969–November 25, 1969

Selections from Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley Collection
Milwaukee Art Center
November 7, 1969–December 28, 1969

Modern Sculpture from the Weiner Palm Springs Collection
Palm Springs Desert Museum
November 7, 1969–January 4, 1970

The Partial Figure in Modern Sculpture from Rodin to 1969
Baltimore Museum of Art
December 2, 1969–February 1, 1970

1970
Three stone sculptures at the “Isamu Noguchi” exhibition at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York
“Isamu Noguchi,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, November 4, 1970–November 28, 1970

Not Known
The Chazen Museum of Art
1970

Sculpture Selection from the Museum Collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
February 20, 1970–April 5, 1970

Expo ’70
1970 Osaka World’s Fair
March 15, 1970–September 13, 1970

Not Known
Chapin School
May 5, 1970–June 3, 1970

L’Art Vivant aux Etats-Unis 1965–1968
Fondation Maeght
July 16, 1970–September 30, 1970

American Sculpture
University of Nebraska, Art Galleries
September 11, 1970–November 15, 1970

1970 Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Art
Carnegie Institute
October 20, 1970–January 10, 1971

Treasures from the Metropolitan
Indianapolis Museum of Art
October 25, 1970–January 3, 1971

Isamu Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
November 4, 1970–November 28, 1970

Excellence
University of California, Berkeley, Art Museum
November 6, 1970–January 9, 1971

Noguchi & Rickey & Smith
Indiana University Art Museum
November 8, 1970–December 13, 1970

Whitney Museum Sculpture Annual 1970
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 12, 1970–February 7, 1971

1971

Selections from the Collection of Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley
Northwood Institute
March 21, 1971–April 30, 1971

Middelheim Biennal
Kunsthistorisches Museum
June 6, 1971–October 3, 1971

Selections from the Museum Collection and Recent Acquisitions
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
June 11, 1971–September 12, 1971

The Second International Exhibition of Modern Sculpture
Hakone Open Air Museum
July 1, 1971–November 30, 1971

Portraits of the American Stage: 1771–1971
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
September 1971–October 1971

White on White
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
December 17, 1971–January 30, 1972

1972
Brochure for “Strange Birds” at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York
“Strange Birds,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, May 9, 1972–June 17, 1972

19th & 20th Century Drawings
Brooklyn Museum of Art
1972

Masters of the Twentieth Century
Acquavella Galleries, New York
1972

20th Century Sculpture from Southern California Collections
University of California, Los Angeles, Art Galleries
February 27, 1972–April 14, 1972

Strange Birds
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
May 9, 1972–June 17, 1972

The Bradley Show
Lawrence University
May 14, 1972–May 21, 1972

36 Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d’Arte Venezia
Venice, Italy
June 11, 1972–October 1, 1972

Raciotta di Sculture della Societa Henraux Querceta-Luccia
Galleria Civica d’arte Moderna
July 1, 1972–October 30, 1972

Museum Pieces of Post War Era
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
September 7, 1972–October 15, 1972

Isamu Noguchi
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
September 14, 1972–October 7, 1972

1973
Two stone sculptures sit on the ground, and a tall stone structure stands on a plinth at “Isamu...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Minami Gallery, May 14, 1973–June 9, 1973

Art is Meaning – Art in Use
Wykeham Rise School for Girls
January 1973–February 4, 1973

Master Sculptors
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
January 30, 1973–March 3, 1973

19 Sculptors of the ’40s
University of California, Santa Barbara
April 3, 1973–May 6, 1973

Isamu Noguchi
Minami Gallery
May 14, 1973–June 9, 1973

Citta Spazio Scultura
Rimini Italia
July 28, 1973–October 7, 1973

American Art at Mid-Century
National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institute
October 28, 1973–January 6, 1974

Exhibit of Kawashima Tapestry: Palace of Peace in the Hague and Jimbei Kawahima II.
Palace of the Peace
November 4, 1973–November 7, 1973

1974

Arp & Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
March 13, 1974–April 13, 1974

Selections from the Permanent Collection
Finch College Museum of Art
March 26, 1974–April 28, 1974

Japan Tradition und Gegenwart
Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf
April 26, 1974–June 3, 1974

Opening Exhibition
Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York at Purchase
May 1974

The Twentieth Century: 35 American Artists
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 1974–September 1974

Twentieth Century Art from Fort Worth and Dallas Collections
Fort Worth Art Center
September 1974–October 1974

Outdoor Sculpture 1974
Merriewold West Gallery
September 21, 1974–October 19, 1974

Inaugural Exhibition
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
October 1, 1974–September 15, 1975

Steuben: Seventy Years of American Glassmaking
Toledo Museum of Art
November 17, 1974–December 29, 1974

Masters of Modern Sculpture: The Lydia and Harry Lewis Winston Collection (Dr. and Mrs. Barnett Malbin) and the Guggenheim Museum Collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
November 19, 1974–January 12, 1975

1975
Three steel sculptures at the “Noguchi: Steel Sculptures” exhibition at Pace Gallery in New York
“Noguchi: Steel Sculptures,” Pace Gallery, New York, January 11, 1975–February 22, 1975

Minami ’75: A Selection of 20th Century Art
Minami Gallery
1975

Not Known
North Texas State University
1975

Five Americans
Pace Gallery, New York
January 11, 1975–February 22, 1975

Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Pace Gallery, New York
May 10, 1975–June 20, 1975

Arp, Calder, Giacometti, Lipchitz, Moore, Noguchi, Smith
Katonah Gallery
July 12, 1975–September 7, 1975

Masterworks in Wood: The Twentieth Century
Portland Museum of Art
September 17, 1975–October 19, 1975

Invitational Sculpture Exhibition
Hunterdon Art Center
October 1975

Sculpture: American Directions 1956–1975
National Collection of Fine Arts
October 3, 1975–November 30, 1975

Sixty Years on the Arts Club Stage
The Arts Club of Chicago
November 17, 1975–January 3, 1976

1976

Art Dealers Association Exhibition
Art Dealers Association of America
1976

7 + 5: Sculptors in the 1950s
University of California, Santa Barbara
January 6, 1976–February 15, 1976

200 Years of American Sculpture
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 16, 1976–September 26, 1976

Three Decades of American Art
Seibu Museum of Art
July 1976

Masterworks of Modern Sculpture
Fresno Arts Center
October 13, 1976–November 14, 1976

Mirages of Memory: 200 Years of Indiana Art
Indianapolis Museum of Art
November 6, 1976–January 2, 1977

1977

Opening Exhibition
Albany Mall
1977

Art in Architecture
Oakland University, Meadow Brook Art Gallery
January 23, 1977–March 13, 1977

New Deal for Art
State University of New York, Oswego, Tyler Art Gallery
January 25, 1977–February 13, 1977

Exhibition of Works by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards
American Academy of Arts and Letters
May 19, 1977–June 12, 1977

20th Century American Art from Friends’ Collections
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
July 27, 1977–September 27, 1977

Opening Exhibition
Wave Hill
September 18, 1977

Perceptions of the Spirit
Indianapolis Museum of Art
September 20, 1977–October 27, 1977

Fall 1977: Contemporary Collectors
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
September 24, 1977–December 18, 1977

Noguchi: Sculptor As Designer
Museum of Modern Art, New York
November 11, 1977–January 6, 1978

The Public Monument and Its Audience
Cleveland Museum of Art
December 13, 1977–March 8, 1978

1978
Isamu Noguchi examines a model of Play Mountain at “Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes” at the Walker...
“Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes,” Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, April 23, 1978–June 18, 1978

Not Known
Fort Worth Museum of Art
1978

Dada & Surrealism Reviewed
Hayward Gallery
January 11, 1978–March 27, 1978

Collections: American Sculpture
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
January 24, 1978–April 16, 1978

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
April 23, 1978–June 18, 1978

Summer Exhibition
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
Summer 1978

20th Century Sculpture from the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond D. Nasher Collection
Southern Methodist University, Meadows Museum
September 22, 1978–October 22, 1978

Akari
University of Hawaii, Manoa
September 30, 1978–October 27, 1978

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Denver Art Museum
October 22, 1978–December 3, 1978

William Carlos Williams and the American Scene 1920–1940
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 14, 1978–February 4, 1979

1979

Places to Be: Unrealized Monumental Projects
Rosa Esman Gallery
January 9, 1979–February 3, 1979

Collection: Art in America After World War II
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
January 18, 1979–February 25, 1979

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Cleveland Museum of Art
January 23, 1979–March 4, 1979

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Detroit Institute of Fine Arts
April 10, 1979–June 10, 1979

A Century of Ceramics in America: 1878–1978
Everson Museum of Art
May 5, 1979–September 23, 1979

Drawings and Sculptures: Noguchi, Calder and Smith
Storm King Art Center
May 23, 1979–October 29, 1979

Summer Exhibition
Pace Gallery, New York
June 14, 1979–September 14, 1979

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
July 22, 1979–September 2, 1979

Tradition and Modernism in American Art, 1900–1930
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 11, 1979–November 11, 1979

Vanguard American Sculpture
Rutgers University, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
September 16, 1979–November 4, 1979

Drawings of the Figure
Washington Art Association
October 6, 1979–January 28, 1980

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Philadelphia Museum of Art
October 20, 1979–January 6, 1980

1980
A low, roughly textured stone sculpture and a tall, polished stone structure on a plinth at the...
“Isamu Noguchi: The Sculpture of Spaces,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, February 5, 1980–April 6, 1980

Isamu Noguchi: The Sculpture of Spaces
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
February 5, 1980–April 6, 1980

75th Birthday Exhibition, Landscape Tables, 1968–1979
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
February 16, 1980–March 15, 1980

75th Birthday Exhibition, Recent Stones 1978–1979
Pace Gallery, New York
February 16, 1980–March 15, 1980

Opening Exhibition
Gallery Kasahara
March 1980

Urban Encounters: Art, Architecture, Audience
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
March 18, 1980–April 30, 1980

Fire and Water: Paper as Art The Visionary’s Tool for Transformation
Rockland Center for the Arts
March 30, 1980–May 5, 1980

Exchanges II
Henry Street Settlement House
May 8, 1980–June 21, 1980

The 11th International Sculpture Conference
The American Institute of Architects, Washington, DC
June 7, 1980

The Figurative Tradition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 25, 1980–September 28, 1980

Recent Acquisitions
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
July 1980

Perceiving Modern Sculpture: Selections for the Sighted and Non-Sighted
New York University, Grey Art Gallery
July 8, 1980–August 22, 1980

Three Sculptors: Noguchi, Oldenburg, Segal
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
July 12, 1980–September 1, 1980

Development of Sculpture in the Twentieth Century: From Rodin to Christo
Museum of Modern Art, Shiga
August 26, 1984–October 7, 1984

1981

Artists’ Gardens and Parks
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
January 17, 1981–March 8, 1981

Sculptors’ Drawings Over Six Centuries 1400–1950
Drawing Center
March 21, 1981–June 20, 1981

Spotlight: Four Centuries of Ballet Costume – A Tribute to the Royal Ballet
Victoria & Albert Museum
April 8, 1981–July 26, 1981

Derriere le Miroir: Noguchi Granits, Basaltes, Obsidiennes
Galerie Maeght
May 6, 1981–Unknown

The Life of the Mind: Focus on the Visual Arts – A Bicentennial Exhibition of the American Academy
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
May 14, 1981–June 15, 1981

30 Years of Public Sculpture in Illinois 1951–1981
Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences
September 11, 1981–October 18, 1981

150 Years of Western New York Portraiture
State University College of New York, Buffalo, Burchfield Center
December 9, 1981–January 31, 1982

1982

Artists Choose Artists
CDS Gallery
April 15, 1982–June 12, 1982

American Masters of the Twentieth Century
Oklahoma Art Center
May 7, 1982–June 21, 1982

L’Univers d’Aime et Marguerite Maeght
Fondation Maeght
July 3, 1982–October 3, 1982

Contemporary Sculpture
Sharon Arts Center
July 18, 1982–August 22, 1982

20 American Artists
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
July 22, 1982–September 19, 1982

The 10th Anniversary Show
Gallery Kasahara
September 1982

Isamu Noguchi: Light Sculptures
Gallery Kasahara
October 12, 1982–October 30, 1982

Renate Motherwell Photographs of Artists with Accompanying Drawings by Artists
CDS Gallery
October 12, 1982–November 15, 1982

Art and Dance: Images of the Modern Dialogue 1890–1980
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
November 9, 1982–January 8, 1983

1983
Brochure for “Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures” at Gallery Yamaguchi
“Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures,” Gallery Yamaguchi, Osaka, November 7, 1983–November 30, 1983

Twentieth Century Sculpture: Process and Presence
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 8, 1983–May 11, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: New Sculptures
Pace Gallery, New York
May 6, 1983–June 4, 1983

Isamu Noguchi
Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
May 31, 1983–June 30, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: New Steel Sculpture
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
May 14, 1983–June 14, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: Multiples
George J. Doizaki Gallery, Los Angeles
July 9, 1983–August 7, 1983

Isamu Noguchi
Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA
July 29, 1983–October 16, 1983

Isamu Noguchi
TLK Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
August 18, 1983–September 24, 1983

Isamu Noguchi at Gemini G.E.L. 1982–1983
Janet Fleischer Gallery, Philadelphia
September 14, 1983–October 12, 1983

The Sculptor as Draftsman: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 15, 1983–November 13, 1983

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America 1927–1944
Carnegie Museum of Art
October 29, 1983–December 31, 1983

Inaugural Exhibition
Galerie Maeght
November 1, 1983–December 19, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Gallery Yamaguchi, Osaka
November 7, 1983–November 30, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Gallery Kasahara, Osaka
November 7, 1983–November 30, 1983

The Charles Rand Penney Collection – Twentieth Century Art
University of Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery
November 12, 1983–January 8, 1984

1984
Four steel sculptures at the “Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures” exhibition at the Sogetsu Art Museum
“Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures,” Sogetsu Plaza, Tokyo, April 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Gallery Suzukawa, Hiroshima
February 3, 1984–February 21, 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Sogetsu Plaza, Tokyo
April 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini
Max Protetch Gallery, New York
March 9, 1984–March 31, 1984

Indiana Influence: Inaugural Exhibition
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
April 8, 1984–June 24, 1984

The Skowhegan Celebration Exhibition
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
May 1984–May 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini G.E.L.
Storm King Art Center, New Windsor, NY
May 15, 1984–October 15, 1984

Ten 20th Century Sculptors
Queens Museum of Art
June 3, 1984–July 1, 1984

Artistic Collaboration in the 20th Century
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
June 14, 1984–August 9, 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini Exhibition
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
September 7, 1984–October 15, 1984

19th and 20th Century Works of Art
Stephen Mazoh & Co., Inc., New York
Fall 1984

Content, A Contemporary Focus 1974–1984 – 10th Anniversary Exhibition
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
October 4, 1984–January 6, 1985

10th Anniversary Exhibition
Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York
at Purchase

November 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Basket Park Base, Oita
November 1984

Architecture and Sculpture Exhibition
Thorpe Intermedia Gallery
November 4, 1984–December 2, 1984

Gemini G.E.L.: Art and Collaboration
National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institute
November 15, 1984–February 24, 1985

Isamu Noguchi (80th Birthday Exhibition)
Sogetsu Art Gallery, Tokyo
November 17, 1984–November 24, 1984

The Third Dimension: Sculpture of the New York School
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 6, 1984–March 3, 1985

1985
An installation of Akari and stone sculptures at the Yurakucho Art Forum
“Space of Akari & Stone,” Yurakucho Art Forum, Tokyo, February 9, 1985–February 20, 1985

Invitation to Abstract Art
National Museum of Art, Osaka
1985

SCFA/NEA 20th Anniversary Retrospective
Pauahi Tower Gallery
1985

Isamu Noguchi – Stones
Gallery Kasahara
January 10, 1985–January 31, 1985

Space of Akari & Stone
Yurakucho Art Forum
February 9, 1985–February 20, 1985

Dorothy C. Miller: With an Eye to American Art
Smith College Museum of Art
April 19, 1985–June 16, 1985

Flying Tigers: Painting & Sculpture in New York 1939–1946
Stanford University, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
April 27, 1985–May 27, 1985

Isamu Noguchi: Light of Form, Paper and Steel
Flushing Gallery, New York
May 15, 1985–June 14, 1985

Selections From the Bequest of Nancy Hanks
Murray State University, Clara M. Eagle Gallery
September 6, 1985–October 6, 1985

High Styles: Twentieth Century American Design
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 19, 1985–February 16, 1986

Isamu Noguchi: Bronze Sculpture, 1959–1962
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York
October 30, 1985–December 14, 1985

Transformations in Sculpture: Four Decades of American & European Art
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
November 22, 1985–February 16, 1986

1986
Three stone sculptures at “Noguchi, Seven Stones” at Pace Gallery in New York
“Noguchi, Seven Stones,” Pace Gallery, New York, March 28, 1986–April 26, 1986

Noguchi, Seven Stones
Pace Gallery, New York
March 28, 1986–April 26, 1986

What is Modern Sculpture
Centre Georges Pompidou
June 1, 1986–October 13, 1986

Isamu Noguchi: What is Sculpture?
1986 Venice Biennale
June 29, 1986–September 28, 1986

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini Exhibition
Travelli Gallery, Aspen, CO
August 1986

Portrait of an Era: Rue W. Carpenter and the Arts Club of Chicago, 1916–1931
The Arts Club of Chicago
September 15, 1986–November 1, 1986

Contemporary Art Exhibition
Sogetsu Art Museum
October 13, 1986–March 28, 1987

The Machine Age in America: 1918–1941
Brooklyn Museum of Art
October 16, 1986–February 15, 1987

Jung and Abstract Expressionism: The Collective Image Among Individual Voices
Hofstra University, Emily Lowe Gallery
November 2, 1986–December 14, 1986

Individuals: A Selected History of Contemporary Art, 1945–1986
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
December 6, 1986–January 10, 1988

Le Japon des Avant-Gardes
Centre Georges Pompidou
December 9, 1986–March 2, 1987

1987
Two tall sculptures on plinths at the “Isamu Noguchi – The New Bronzes: 1987–88” exhibition at...
“Isamu Noguchi – The New Bronzes: 1987–88,” Arnold Herstand & Company, New York, May 6, 1988–June 18, 1988

Structures of Illumination, Lamplight
East Carolina University, Jenkins Fine Arts Center, Gray Art Gallery
January 16, 1987–February 14, 1987

Los Angeles Public Art: Concept and Reality
Pepperdine University
January 20, 1987–1987

Eccentric Places: The Architecture of Imagination
San Diego State University, Department of Architecture
January 31, 1987–1987

15th Anniversary Exhibition
Gallery Kasahara
September 12, 1987–September 26, 1987

Sculpture from Surrealism
Zabriskie Gallery
September 22, 1987–October 31, 1987

Fifty Years of Collecting: An Anniversary Selection – Sculpture of the Modern Era
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
November 13, 1987–March 13, 1988

Then and Now: American Portraits of the Past Century from the National Portrait Gallery
Hong Kong Museum of Art
December 18, 1987–January 24, 1988

1988

Works from the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum
Jamaica Arts Center, New York
February 27, 1988–April 9, 1988

Twentieth-Century American Art
University of Vermont, Burlington, Robert Hull Fleming Museum
March 25, 1988–May 22, 1988

Enduring Creativity
Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County
April 15, 1988–June 15, 1988

Isamu Noguchi – The New Bronzes: 1987–88
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York
May 6, 1988–June 18, 1988

Homage to Noguchi
Community Center for the Arts, Michigan City
May 6, 1988–June 14, 1988

Isamu Noguchi – Bronze & Iron Sculpture
Pace Gallery, New York
May 13, 1988–June 11, 1988

A State of Art: 19th and 20th Century Artists at Work in Indiana
Indiana University Art Museum
June 14, 1988–September 4, 1988

Convulsive Beauty: The Impact of Surrealism on American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County
June 24, 1988–August 27, 1988

1989

Isamu Noguchi, The Bronzes: 1987–88
Gallery Kasahara
February 21, 1989–March 18, 1989

Isamu Noguchi: Light Sculptures
Gallery Kasahara
April 1989

Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
April 15, 1989–August 20, 1989

 

For posthumous exhibitions of Isamu Noguchi’s works from 1990 through the present day, see Past Exhibitions. As research is still in progress and actively being updated, please contact archives@noguchi.org with specific information requests.

A photo of a finished bust by Noguchi, and another photo of Noguchi working on a sculpture
Isamu Noguchi, Giorgina, c. 1924–5 and Isamu Noguchi working on Sea Lion, c. 1924–29. The Noguchi Museum Archives, B_CLI_2003_1924. ©INFGM / ARS
A page of a brochure for “Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi” featuring a photo of a sculpture
“Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi,” Marie Sterner Gallery, February 1, 1930–February 14, 1930
Figure drawing from “An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi”
“An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi,” John Becker Gallery, March 3, 1931–March 27, 1931
Photograph of Isamu Noguchi with an artwork from “Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi,” Demotte Gallery,...
“Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi,” Demotte Gallery, February 15, 1932–March 12, 1932
Advertisement for “Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi” at the Reinhardt Gallery
“Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi,” Reinhardt Gallery, December 12, 1932–January 7, 1933
Brochure for “Chrysler Collection of Modern Art” at the Detroit Institute of Fine Arts
“Chrysler Collection of Modern Art,” Detroit Institute of Fine Arts, October 5, 1937–October 31, 1937
Brochure for “The Imagery of Chess” at Julien Levy Gallery
“The Imagery of Chess,” Julien Levy Gallery, December 12, 1944–January 1945
Three sculptures at the “Fourteen Americans” exhibition. One sculpture is suspended and two sit...
“Fourteen Americans,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, September 10, 1946–December 8, 1946
Four sculptures at the “Isamu Noguchi” exhibition at Egan Gallery. Two sculptures stand on the...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Egan Gallery, March 1, 1949–March 26, 1949
Brochure for “Isamu Noguchi Exhibition” at the Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura
“Isamu Noguchi Exhibition,” Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, September 23, 1952–October 19, 1952
Isamu Noguchi photographing an Akari installation at “Isamu Noguchi Exhibition” at Chuo Koron Gallery
“Isamu Noguchi Exhibition,” Chuo Koron Gallery, August 2, 1954–August 7, 1954
Seven stone sculptures at “Isamu Noguchi Exhibition” at Stable Gallery
“Isamu Noguchi Exhibition,” Stable Gallery, April 29, 1959–May 30, 1959
Brochure for “Noguchi: An Exhibition of Sculpture” at the Fort Worth Art Center
“Noguchi: An Exhibition of Sculpture,” Fort Worth Art Center, May 1961–July 1961
Brochure for “Noguchi Stone Sculpture” at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York
“Noguchi Stone Sculpture,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, March 30, 1965–April 24, 1965
Installation view of “Isamu Noguchi” at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York. One tall sculpture...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, April 4, 1967–April 29, 1967
Seven sculptures stand on plinths at the “Isamu Noguchi” exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 17, 1968–June 16, 1968
Three stone sculptures at the “Isamu Noguchi” exhibition at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York
“Isamu Noguchi,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, November 4, 1970–November 28, 1970
Brochure for “Strange Birds” at Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc. in New York
“Strange Birds,” Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, May 9, 1972–June 17, 1972
Two stone sculptures sit on the ground, and a tall stone structure stands on a plinth at “Isamu...
“Isamu Noguchi,” Minami Gallery, May 14, 1973–June 9, 1973
Three steel sculptures at the “Noguchi: Steel Sculptures” exhibition at Pace Gallery in New York
“Noguchi: Steel Sculptures,” Pace Gallery, New York, January 11, 1975–February 22, 1975
Isamu Noguchi examines a model of Play Mountain at “Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes” at the Walker...
“Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes,” Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, April 23, 1978–June 18, 1978
A low, roughly textured stone sculpture and a tall, polished stone structure on a plinth at the...
“Isamu Noguchi: The Sculpture of Spaces,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, February 5, 1980–April 6, 1980
Brochure for “Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures” at Gallery Yamaguchi
“Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures,” Gallery Yamaguchi, Osaka, November 7, 1983–November 30, 1983
Four steel sculptures at the “Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures” exhibition at the Sogetsu Art Museum
“Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures,” Sogetsu Plaza, Tokyo, April 1984
An installation of Akari and stone sculptures at the Yurakucho Art Forum
“Space of Akari & Stone,” Yurakucho Art Forum, Tokyo, February 9, 1985–February 20, 1985
Three stone sculptures at “Noguchi, Seven Stones” at Pace Gallery in New York
“Noguchi, Seven Stones,” Pace Gallery, New York, March 28, 1986–April 26, 1986
Two tall sculptures on plinths at the “Isamu Noguchi – The New Bronzes: 1987–88” exhibition at...
“Isamu Noguchi – The New Bronzes: 1987–88,” Arnold Herstand & Company, New York, May 6, 1988–June 18, 1988
1924

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Leonardo da Vinci School of Art
July 1924

1926

121st Annual Exhibition
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
January 31, 1926–March 21, 1926

101st Annual Exhibition
National Academy of Design
March 20, 1926–April 11, 1926

Exhibition: Concerning the Grand Prix de Rome Fellowships
Grand Central Art Galleries
May 5, 1926–Unknown

Winter Exhibition
National Academy of Design
November 27, 1926–December 19, 1926

1927

122nd Annual Exhibition
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
January 30, 1927–March 20, 1927

Forty-Second Annual Exhibition
Architectural League of New York
February 21, 1927–March 5, 1927

102nd Annual Exhibition
National Academy of Design
March 23, 1927–April 17, 1927

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture
Grand Central Art Galleries
June 1, 1927–September 30, 1927

1928

Winners of the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowships
Grand Central Art Galleries
May 16, 1928–May 23, 1928

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture
Grand Central Art Galleries
June 5, 1928–September 29, 1928

First Annual Members Prize Exhibition
Grand Central Art Galleries
November 20, 1928–December 8, 1928

1929

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Paris
1929

Isamu Noguchi
Eugene Schoen Gallery
April 1929

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Romany Marie’s
October 1929–November 4, 1929

An Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture by the School of New York
Harvard Society for Contemporary Art
October 17, 1929–November 1, 1929

Second Annual Members Prize Exhibition
Grand Central Art Galleries
November 6, 1929–November 23, 1929

1930

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Harry Braxton Gallery
1930

Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi
Marie Sterner Gallery
February 1, 1930–February 14, 1930

Watercolors by a Group of Five and Bronzes by Isamu Noguchi
Harvard Society for Contemporary Art
February 27, 1930–March 15, 1930

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
The Arts Club of Chicago
March 26, 1930–April 9, 1930

An Exhibition of the Work of 46 Painters and Sculptors under 35 Years of Age
Museum of Modern Art, New York
April 12, 1930–April 26, 1930

An Exhibition of Bronzes and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi and a Group of Bronzes by Chana Orloff
Albright-Knox Gallery
December 24, 1930–January 25, 1931

1931

An Exhibition of Sculpture by Chana Orloff and Isamu Noguchi
Art Gallery of Toronto
February 1931

An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi
John Becker Gallery
March 3, 1931–March 27, 1931

Exhibition of Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi and Chana Orloff
Syracuse Museum
September 1931–October 1931

Nikaten Arts Exhibition
Ueno Art Gallery
September 1931

Drawings by Sculptors
Brooklyn Museum of Art
November 1, 1931–November 15, 1931

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi and Chana Orloff
University of Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery
November 11, 1931–December 6, 1931

Part I of the Permanent Collection, Painting and Sculpture, Opening Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 18, 1931–January 2, 1932

Modern Paintings from the John Becker Gallery Presented by Mary Conover Brown at Wall Street
John Becker Gallery
December 14, 1931–December 24, 1931

1932

Small Sculptures and Drawings by Sculptors
The Renaissance Society of the University of Chicago
January 5, 1932–January 25, 1932

Sculpture and Drawings by Sculptors
Toledo Museum of Art
February 1932

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
John Becker Gallery
February 15, 1932–March 10, 1932

Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Demotte Gallery
February 15, 1932–March 12, 1932

Brush Drawings and Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
The Arts Club of Chicago
March 4, 1932–March 30, 1932

12th International Watercolor Exhibition
The Art Institute of Chicago
March 31, 1932–May 30, 1932

Isamu Noguchi Drawings and Sculpture
The Renaissance Society of the University of Chicago
April 7, 1932–April 15, 1932

Summer Exhibition: A Selection of Paintings, Drawings and Prints from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 3, 1932–October 12, 1932

Loan Exhibition of Drawings by Sculptors Privately Owned by Chicagoans
The Arts Club of Chicago
May 10, 1932–May 30, 1932

Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
June 7, 1932–October 30, 1932

International Sculpture and English Furniture
Guild Hall
July 1932

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi
California Palace of the Legion of Honor
October 5, 1932–November 4, 1932

45th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago
October 27, 1932–January 2, 1933

American Painting and Sculpture 1862–1932
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 31, 1932–February 11, 1933

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
San Diego Museum of Art
December 7, 1932–December 15, 1932

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Reinhardt Gallery
December 12, 1932–January 7, 1933

1933

College Art Association Traveling Exhibition – 7 Painters and 6 Sculptors
New School for Social Research
1933–1934

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi
Honolulu Museum of Art
January 1, 1933–January 29, 1933

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Mellon Galleries
February 25, 1933–March 14, 1933

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi
Art Institute of Pasadena
March 1933

Drawings by French and American Painters
Reinhardt Gallery
March 1933

Sculptors’ Drawings
Museum of Modern Art, New York
March 27, 1933–May 3, 1933

Exhibition of the Work of the Artist Fellows of the John Simon Memorial Foundation
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 3, 1933–April 27, 1933

Summer Exhibition: Paintings, Sculpture, Prints, and Watercolors
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 4, 1933–June 30, 1933

International Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture
Philadelphia Museum of Art
May 14, 1933–September 16, 1933

Exhibition of Modern Sculpture and Drawings by Sculptors
The Arts Club of Chicago
June 2, 1933–Unknown

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi
Faulkner Memorial Art Gallery, Santa Barbara
June 29, 1933–July 24, 1933

1934

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Boyer Galleries
1934

Isamu Noguchi
Sydney Burney Gallery, London
Summer 1934

Opening Exhibition
Boyer Galleries
June 1934

Fall Exhibition of Paintings, Prints and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
October 2, 1934–October 18, 1934

Third Annual Exhibition of Paintings by ‘The Independents’
Independent Gallery, New Hope, PA
October 2, 1934–November 6, 1934

Exhibition: Title Unknown
Boyer Galleries
Before October 13, 1934

Modern Works of Art: 5th Annual Exhibition
Museum of Modern Art, New York
November 20, 1934–January 20, 1935

1935

New Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
Marie Harriman Gallery
January 29, 1935–February 16, 1935

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Japanese Artists in New York
ACA Gallery
February 10, 1935–March 2, 1935

An Art Commentary on Lynching
Arthur U. Newton Galleries
February 15, 1935–March 2, 1935

The Struggle for Negro Rights
ACA Gallery
March 3, 1935–March 16, 1935

Working Class Sculpture
John Reed Club
April 13, 1935–April ?, 1935

1936

The Dance in Art
Brooklyn Museum of Art
January 24, 1936–March 15, 1936

Le Corbusier, Picasso, Noguchi
Katharine Kuh Gallery
February 1936–March 1, 1936

Exhibition of Modern Art under the Auspices of the New Haven Committee of the Museum of Modern Art of New York City
Yale University Art Gallery
March 1, 1936–Unknown

Works from the Permanent Collection Including a Hundred Etchings by John Sloan
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 24, 1936–April 5, 1936

Summer Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 12, 1936–October 1, 1936

Modern Americana
Boyer Galleries
June 1936–July 10, 1936

American Paintings and Sculpture Forty-Seventh Annual Exhibition
The Art Institute of Chicago
October 22, 1936–December 6, 1936

Drawings
Katharine Kuh Gallery
December 1936

Opening Exhibition
Boyer Galleries
December 1936

Fantastic Art, Dada and Surrealism
Museum of Modern Art, New York
December 7, 1936–January 17, 1937

1937

Project for a Community Center by Architects, Painters and Sculptors Collaborative
National Society of Mural Painters
March 1937

International Exhibition of Watercolors 16th Annual
The Art Institute of Chicago
March 18, 1937–May 16, 1937

Exhibition: Title Unknown
International House
April 10, 1937–Unknown

Fifty-First Annual Exhibition of the Architectural League of New York
American Fine Arts Society
May 1937

Summer Exhibition 1937: Sculpture, Paintings and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 1, 1937–September 30, 1937

Project for a Community Center by Architects, Painters and Sculptors Collaborative
Museum of Modern Art, New York
June 23, 1937–November 13, 1937

Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
October 1, 1937–October 8, 1937

Selected Exhibition of the Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. Collection
Detroit Institute of Fine Arts
October 5, 1937–October 31,1937

Review Exhibition at our New Address
Julien Levy Gallery
October 6, 1937–November 1, 1937

1938

Picasso, Archipenko, Lurcat, Leger, Noguchi, Le Corbusier, Takal and Jonson
Isaac Delgado Museum of Art
January 1938

Trois Siecles d’Art aux Etats-Unis
Musee de Jeu de Paume
May 24, 1938–July 31, 1938

A Selection of Works from the Permanent Collection (May)
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
May 17, 1938–May 27, 1938

A Selection of Works from the Permanent Collection (September)
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 15, 1938–October 9, 1938

Modern American and European Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art Gallery of Washington
December 11, 1938–January 22, 1939

1939

1939 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Drawings and Prints
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 24, 1939–February 17, 1939

Twentieth Century Artists: A Selection of Paintings, Sculpture and Graphic Arts from the Museum’s Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 13, 1939–December 3, 1939

Art In Our Time: An Exhibition to Celebrate the Tenth Anniversary of the Museum of Modern Art and the Opening of its New Building
Museum of Modern Art, New York
May 10, 1939–September 30, 1939

1940

Contemporary American Art: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings
Boyer Galleries
January 1940–February 3, 1940

1940 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 10, 1940–February 18, 1940

Designs in Glass by Twenty-Seven Contemporary Artists
Steuben Glass
January 10, 1940–February 12, 1940

Isamu Noguchi
Honolulu Museum of Art
May 14, 1940–June 9, 1940

Sculpture International
Philadelphia Museum of Art
May 18, 1940–October 1, 1940

1941

Exhibition of American Sculpture
Carnegie Institute
January 14, 1941–February 28, 1941

Sculpture Garden Show
Museum of Modern Art, New York
April 1941

National Art Week Exhibition
Biltmore Salon
November 17, 1941–November 23, 1941

1942

New Acquisitions and Extended Loans: Cubist and Abstract Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
March 25, 1942–May 3, 1942

Isamu Noguchi
San Francisco Museum of Art
July 1942

Twentieth Century Sculpture and Constructions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 2, 1942–October 26, 1942

20th Century Portraits
Museum of Modern Art, New York
December 9, 1942–January 24, 1943

1943

Twentieth Century Portraits
Baltimore Museum of Art
February 12, 1943–March 7, 1943

1944

Art in Progress
Museum of Modern Art, New York
May 24, 1944–October 15, 1944

The Imagery of Chess
Julien Levy Gallery
December 12, 1944–January 1945

1945

1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 3, 1945–February 9, 1945

The Fantastic in Modern Art
Hugo Gallery
November 15, 1945–December 15, 1945

1946

Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors, and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
February 5, 1946–March 13, 1946

Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture
Yale University Art Gallery
April 4, 1946–May 6, 1946

Fourteen Americans
Museum of Modern Art, New York
September 10, 1946–December 8, 1946

1947

Bloodflames
Hugo Gallery
March 3, 1947–April 1947

1947 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture, Watercolor and Drawing
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 11, 1947–April 17, 1947

Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme
Galerie Maeght
July 7, 1947–October 5, 1947

Sculpture Today
Toledo Museum of Art
November 1947–December 1947

Abstract and Surrealist American Art. 58th Annual Exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago
November 6, 1947–January 11, 1948

Modern Sculpture for Architecture
Architectural League of New York
December 11, 1947–December 22, 1947

1948

Stage Designs for the Ballet Society
Museum of Modern Art, New York
January 20, 1948–April 18, 1948

1948 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 31, 1948–March 21, 1948

20th Century Sculpture
Worcester Art Museum
February 15, 1948–March 21, 1948

1949

Sculpture Since Rodin
Yale University Art Gallery
January 14, 1949–February 13, 1949

Isamu Noguchi
Egan Gallery
March 1, 1949–March 26, 1949

1949 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawing
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 2, 1949–May 8, 1949

Modern Art in Your Life
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 5, 1949–December 4, 1949

Contemporary Paintings from Great Britain, The United States, and France with Sculpture from the United States
Art Gallery of Toronto
November 1949–December 1949

1950

1950 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 1, 1950–May 28, 1950

Isamu Noguchi
Mitsukoshi Department Store
August 18, 1950–August 27, 1950

1951

Bienal I
Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo
1951

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America
Museum of Modern Art, New York
January 23, 1951–March 5, 1951

1951 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 17, 1951–May 6, 1951

Modern Relief
Museum of Modern Art, New York
June 20, 1951–July 15, 1951

Exhibition of Contemporary Art
University of Arkansas, Fine Arts Center
November 1951

1952

1952 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 13, 1952–May 4, 1952

Isamu Noguchi Exhibition
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura
September 23, 1952–October 19, 1952

1953

American’s All Festival Week
Eastside Jewish Community Center
February 7, 1953–February 12, 1953

Sculpture: The Tumultuous Quarter Century
SculptureCenter
March 15, 1953–April 18, 1953

1954

American Painting 1754–1954
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
1954

Reality and Fantasy, 1900–1954
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
May 1954–June 20, 1954

Isamu Noguchi Exhibition
Chuo Koron Gallery
August 2, 1954–August 7, 1954

Isamu Noguchi: Terracottas
Stable Gallery
November 23, 1954–January 8, 1955

1955

Fifty Years of American Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
February 1955–June 1955

Akari
Bonniers, Inc.
April 20, 1955

Noguchi – Okada
Institute of Contemporary Art, Corcoran Gallery
September 29, 1955–October 1955

Today: An Exhibition of Sculpture and Graphic Art to Open the New Gallery of the Contemporaries
The Contemporaries Gallery
October 10, 1955

Noguchi: Sculpture and Scroll Drawings
The Arts Club of Chicago
November 11, 1955–December 7, 1955

1956

1956 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 18, 1956–June 10, 1956

Abstract Art 1910 to Today
Newark Museum
April 27, 1956–June 10, 1956

Paintings from the Collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller
Century Association Clubhouse
June 6, 1956–September 25, 1956

Sculpture Annual
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 14, 1956–January 6, 1957

1957

Two Sculptors: Bertoia and Noguchi
Yale University Art Gallery
February 22, 1957–March 17, 1957

Art in Asia and the West
San Francisco Museum of Art
October 28, 1957–December 1, 1957

1958

Contemporary Ceramics
San Francisco Museum of Art
January 1958–February 1958

Nature in Abstraction: The Relation of Abstract Painting and Sculpture to Nature in 20th Century American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
January 14, 1958–March 16, 1958

U.S. Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair
1958 Brussels World’s Fair, U.S. Pavilion
April 17, 1958–October 19, 1958

1958 Annual Exhibition of Sculpture, Painting, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 19, 1958–January 4, 1959

Pittsburgh International Exhibition
Carnegie Institute
December 5, 1958–February 8, 1959

1959

Moments of Vision
Rome-New York Art Foundation
November 1959

Isamu Noguchi
Stable Gallery
April 29, 1959–May 30, 1959

American National Exhibition
1959 American National Exhibition, Moscow
July 1959–August 1959

Documenta II
Kassel, Germany
July 11, 1959–October 11, 1959

New Sculpture
Stable Gallery
October 1959

63rd American Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago
December 2, 1959–January 1, 1960

1960

Drawings and Prints by Sculptors
Carnegie Institute of Technology
February 22, 1960–March 11, 1960

Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Collected by Yale Alumni
Yale University Art Gallery
May 19, 1960–June 26, 1960

Annual Exhibition 1960: Sculpture and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 7, 1960–January 22, 1961

Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
December 19, 1960–February 21, 1961

1961

Famous Likeness
Milwaukee Art Center
March 1961–August 1961

Noguchi: An Exhibition of Sculpture
Fort Worth Art Center
May 1961–July 1961

Noguchi: Weightlessness
Daniel Cordier & Michel Warren, Inc., New York
May 16, 1961–June 17, 1961

Group Sculpture Show
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
July 1961

Great Neck Festival of International Art
Great Neck, New York
October 12, 1961–October 19, 1961

42nd Pittsburgh International Exhibition
Carnegie Institute
October 27, 1961–January 7, 1962

American Art of Our Century
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
November 14, 1961–December 10, 1961

Art of the Twentieth Century Collected by James S. and Dorothy Schramm
Amherst College, Mead Art Museum
October 27, 1961–November 19, 1961

1962

65th American Exhibition
The Art Institute of Chicago
January 5, 1962–February 18, 1962

Acquisitions 1961
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
January 9, 1962–February 25, 1962

Akari
Bonniers, Inc.
April 4, 1962–April 28,1962

Continuity and Change
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT
April 12, 1962–May 27,1962

Art Since 1950
1962 Seattle World’s Fair
April 21, 1962–October 21, 1962

Stravinsky and the Dance
New York Public Library for Performing Arts
May 2, 1962–June 2, 1962

The History of American Sculpture
Newark Museum
May 10, 1962–October 21, 1962

Annual Exhibition Featuring Work of New Members
American Academy of Arts and Letters
May 24, 1962–June 17, 1962

New Directions
American Federation of Arts
October 1962–May 1963

Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
October 3, 1962–January 6, 1963

1962 Annual Exhibition: Sculpture and Drawing
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 12, 1962–February 3, 1963

1963

Acquisitions, 1959–1963
Colby College Museum of Art
1963

20th Century Sculpture
Pasadena Art Museum
January 1963–March 10, 1963

Isamu Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
April 2, 1963–April 27, 1963

Two Modern Collectors: Susan Morse Hilles, Richard Brown Baker
Yale University Art Gallery
May 23, 1963–September 1, 1963

Skulptur: Bo Boustedts Samling
Göteborgs Konstmuseum
August 29, 1963–October 6, 1963

Monumental Sculpture of Our Day
Washington Gallery of Modern Art
September 1963

60 Years of American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 10, 1963–October 20, 1963

Philadelphia Collects Twentieth Century
Philadelphia Museum of Art
October 2, 1963–November 17, 1963

1964

Modern Gardens and the Landscape
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1964

The Neuberger Collection
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts
January 9, 1964–February 23, 1964

Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cantey III
North Texas State University
February 23, 1964–March 20, 1964

Akari
Bonniers, Inc.
April 1964

Circulating Exhibition, U.S. Embassy in Mexico
Museum of Modern Art, New York
April 1964–February 1965; May 1965–July 1967

Art in America: Four Centuries of Painting and Sculpture
1964–1965 New York World’s Fair
April 22, 1964–October 17, 1965

Painting & Sculpture of a Decade
Tate, London
April 22, 1964–June 28, 1964

Documenta III
Kassel, Germany
June 1964–September 1964

Isamu Noguchi
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
June–July 10, 1964

The White House Festival of the Arts, #20
The White House
June 14, 1965–June 14, 1965

Between the Fairs: 25 Years of American Art 1939–1964
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 24, 1964–September 30, 1964

The Artist’s Reality
New School for Social Research
October 1964–November 1964

Exhibition of Contemporary Painting & Sculpture
Carnegie Institute
October 30, 1964–January 10, 1965

1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 9, 1964–January 31, 1965

1965

Four Centuries of American Painting and Sculpture
1964–1965 New York World’s Fair
1965

Noguchi Stone Sculpture
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
March 30, 1965–April 24, 1965

American Sculpture 1900–1965
Flint Institute of Arts
April 1, 1965–April 25, 1965

Etas-Unis Sculptures du XXe Siècle
Musée Rodin
Summer 1965

First International Exhibition of Sculpture: Panathenian of Contemporary Sculpture
Hill of the Muses
September 8, 1965–November 9, 1965

Sculpture from the Albert A. List Family Collection
New School for Social Research
October 5, 1965–November 4, 1965

1966

Drawings 1916/1966
The Arts Club of Chicago
February 28, 1966–April 11, 1966

Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings, Prints Collected by A.C. Goodyear
Albright-Knox Gallery
April 30, 1966–June 5, 1966

5e Internationale beeldententoonstelling Sonsbeek ’66
Park Sonsbeek
May 27, 1966–September 25, 1966

2nd Salon Int’l de Galeries pilotes Lausanne: Artistes & decouvreurs de notre tem
Musee Cantonal des Beaux-Arts
June 12, 1966–October 2, 1966

50 Years of Modern Art: 1916–1966
Cleveland Museum of Art
June 15, 1966–July 31, 1966

Golden Anniversary Acquisitions
Cleveland Museum of Art
September 10, 1966–October 16, 1966

Art of the United States 1670–1966
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 28, 1966–November 27, 1966

Sculpture & Painting Today: Selections from the Collection of Susan Morse Hilles
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
October 7, 1966–November 6, 1966

Art on Paper 1966
The University of North Carolina, Greensboro, Weatherspoon Art Gallery
November 6, 1966–December 16, 1966

1966 Annual Exhibition: Contemporary Sculpture and Prints
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 16, 1966–February 5, 1967

1967

Isamu Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
April 4, 1967–April 29, 1967

Fetisch-Formen
Städtisches Museum, Berlin
April 7, 1967–May 15, 1967

American Sculpture of the Sixties
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
April 28, 1967–June 25, 1967

International Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture
1967 International and Universal Exposition, Montreal
April 28, 1967–October 27, 1967

Governor Rockefeller’s Collection from the Albany Mansion
New School for Social Research
May 4, 1967–May 31, 1967

The Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin Collection
Yale University Art Gallery
May 4, 1967–June 18, 1967

Sculpture: A Generation of Innovation
The Art Institute of Chicago
June 23, 1967–August 27, 1967

Selections from the Susan Morse Hilles Collection
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
September 17, 1967–December 3, 1967

Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
Carnegie Institute
October 27, 1967–January 7, 1968

Drawings By Members
National Institute of Arts and Letters
November 17, 1967–February 4, 1968

1968

163rd Annual Exhibition of American Painting & Sculpture
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
January 9, 1968–March 3, 1968

Isamu Noguchi
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 17, 1968–June 16, 1968

Brush Drawings: 1930
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
April 23, 1968–May 18, 1968

Contemporary American Art – Opening Exhibition
National Collection of Fine Arts
May 1968

Sculpture Now
Heckscher Museum of Art
June 29, 1968–September 1, 1968

Isamu Noguchi
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
July 9, 1968–August 24, 1968

First Annual Invitational Exhibition
Kent State University
July 19, 1968–Unknown

Isamu Noguchi
Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zürich
October 12, 1968–November 19, 1968

The Bradley Collection
Milwaukee Art Center
October 25, 1968–February 23, 1969

In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King
Museum of Modern Art, New York
October 31, 1968–November 3, 1968

Shapes of Light
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
December 4, 1968–January 4, 1969

1969

American Sculpture of the Sixties
Grand Rapids Art Museum
March 22, 1969–May 4, 1969

20th Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
May 28, 1969–September 1, 1969

Contemporary Art Dialogue between the East and the West
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
June 1969–August 1969

Selected Sculpture and Works on Paper
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
July 8, 1969–September 14, 1969

First International Exhibition of Modern Sculpture
Hakone Open Air Museum
August 1, 1969–October 31, 1969

New York Painting and Sculpture 1940–70
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
October 18, 1969–February 1, 1970

Second Flint Invitational
Flint Institute of Arts
October 25, 1969–November 25, 1969

Selections from Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley Collection
Milwaukee Art Center
November 7, 1969–December 28, 1969

Modern Sculpture from the Weiner Palm Springs Collection
Palm Springs Desert Museum
November 7, 1969–January 4, 1970

The Partial Figure in Modern Sculpture from Rodin to 1969
Baltimore Museum of Art
December 2, 1969–February 1, 1970

1970

Not Known
The Chazen Museum of Art
1970

Sculpture Selection from the Museum Collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
February 20, 1970–April 5, 1970

Expo ’70
1970 Osaka World’s Fair
March 15, 1970–September 13, 1970

Not Known
Chapin School
May 5, 1970–June 3, 1970

L’Art Vivant aux Etats-Unis 1965–1968
Fondation Maeght
July 16, 1970–September 30, 1970

American Sculpture
University of Nebraska, Art Galleries
September 11, 1970–November 15, 1970

1970 Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Art
Carnegie Institute
October 20, 1970–January 10, 1971

Treasures from the Metropolitan
Indianapolis Museum of Art
October 25, 1970–January 3, 1971

Isamu Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
November 4, 1970–November 28, 1970

Excellence
University of California, Berkeley, Art Museum
November 6, 1970–January 9, 1971

Noguchi & Rickey & Smith
Indiana University Art Museum
November 8, 1970–December 13, 1970

Whitney Museum Sculpture Annual 1970
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 12, 1970–February 7, 1971

1971

Selections from the Collection of Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley
Northwood Institute
March 21, 1971–April 30, 1971

Middelheim Biennal
Kunsthistorisches Museum
June 6, 1971–October 3, 1971

Selections from the Museum Collection and Recent Acquisitions
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
June 11, 1971–September 12, 1971

The Second International Exhibition of Modern Sculpture
Hakone Open Air Museum
July 1, 1971–November 30, 1971

Portraits of the American Stage: 1771–1971
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
September 1971–October 1971

White on White
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
December 17, 1971–January 30, 1972

1972

19th & 20th Century Drawings
Brooklyn Museum of Art
1972

Masters of the Twentieth Century
Acquavella Galleries, New York
1972

20th Century Sculpture from Southern California Collections
University of California, Los Angeles, Art Galleries
February 27, 1972–April 14, 1972

Strange Birds
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
May 9, 1972–June 17, 1972

The Bradley Show
Lawrence University
May 14, 1972–May 21, 1972

36 Esposizione Biennale Internazionale d’Arte Venezia
Venice, Italy
June 11, 1972–October 1, 1972

Raciotta di Sculture della Societa Henraux Querceta-Luccia
Galleria Civica d’arte Moderna
July 1, 1972–October 30, 1972

Museum Pieces of Post War Era
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
September 7, 1972–October 15, 1972

Isamu Noguchi
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
September 14, 1972–October 7, 1972

1973

Art is Meaning – Art in Use
Wykeham Rise School for Girls
January 1973–February 4, 1973

Master Sculptors
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
January 30, 1973–March 3, 1973

19 Sculptors of the ’40s
University of California, Santa Barbara
April 3, 1973–May 6, 1973

Isamu Noguchi
Minami Gallery
May 14, 1973–June 9, 1973

Citta Spazio Scultura
Rimini Italia
July 28, 1973–October 7, 1973

American Art at Mid-Century
National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institute
October 28, 1973–January 6, 1974

Exhibit of Kawashima Tapestry: Palace of Peace in the Hague and Jimbei Kawahima II.
Palace of the Peace
November 4, 1973–November 7, 1973

1974

Arp & Noguchi
Cordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York
March 13, 1974–April 13, 1974

Selections from the Permanent Collection
Finch College Museum of Art
March 26, 1974–April 28, 1974

Japan Tradition und Gegenwart
Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf
April 26, 1974–June 3, 1974

Opening Exhibition
Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York at Purchase
May 1974

The Twentieth Century: 35 American Artists
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 1974–September 1974

Twentieth Century Art from Fort Worth and Dallas Collections
Fort Worth Art Center
September 1974–October 1974

Outdoor Sculpture 1974
Merriewold West Gallery
September 21, 1974–October 19, 1974

Inaugural Exhibition
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
October 1, 1974–September 15, 1975

Steuben: Seventy Years of American Glassmaking
Toledo Museum of Art
November 17, 1974–December 29, 1974

Masters of Modern Sculpture: The Lydia and Harry Lewis Winston Collection (Dr. and Mrs. Barnett Malbin) and the Guggenheim Museum Collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
November 19, 1974–January 12, 1975

1975

Minami ’75: A Selection of 20th Century Art
Minami Gallery
1975

Not Known
North Texas State University
1975

Five Americans
Pace Gallery, New York
January 11, 1975–February 22, 1975

Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Pace Gallery, New York
May 10, 1975–June 20, 1975

Arp, Calder, Giacometti, Lipchitz, Moore, Noguchi, Smith
Katonah Gallery
July 12, 1975–September 7, 1975

Masterworks in Wood: The Twentieth Century
Portland Museum of Art
September 17, 1975–October 19, 1975

Invitational Sculpture Exhibition
Hunterdon Art Center
October 1975

Sculpture: American Directions 1956–1975
National Collection of Fine Arts
October 3, 1975–November 30, 1975

Sixty Years on the Arts Club Stage
The Arts Club of Chicago
November 17, 1975–January 3, 1976

1976

Art Dealers Association Exhibition
Art Dealers Association of America
1976

7 + 5: Sculptors in the 1950s
University of California, Santa Barbara
January 6, 1976–February 15, 1976

200 Years of American Sculpture
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
March 16, 1976–September 26, 1976

Three Decades of American Art
Seibu Museum of Art
July 1976

Masterworks of Modern Sculpture
Fresno Arts Center
October 13, 1976–November 14, 1976

Mirages of Memory: 200 Years of Indiana Art
Indianapolis Museum of Art
November 6, 1976–January 2, 1977

1977

Opening Exhibition
Albany Mall
1977

Art in Architecture
Oakland University, Meadow Brook Art Gallery
January 23, 1977–March 13, 1977

New Deal for Art
State University of New York, Oswego, Tyler Art Gallery
January 25, 1977–February 13, 1977

Exhibition of Works by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards
American Academy of Arts and Letters
May 19, 1977–June 12, 1977

20th Century American Art from Friends’ Collections
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
July 27, 1977–September 27, 1977

Opening Exhibition
Wave Hill
September 18, 1977

Perceptions of the Spirit
Indianapolis Museum of Art
September 20, 1977–October 27, 1977

Fall 1977: Contemporary Collectors
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
September 24, 1977–December 18, 1977

Noguchi: Sculptor As Designer
Museum of Modern Art, New York
November 11, 1977–January 6, 1978

The Public Monument and Its Audience
Cleveland Museum of Art
December 13, 1977–March 8, 1978

1978

Not Known
Fort Worth Museum of Art
1978

Dada & Surrealism Reviewed
Hayward Gallery
January 11, 1978–March 27, 1978

Collections: American Sculpture
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
January 24, 1978–April 16, 1978

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
April 23, 1978–June 18, 1978

Summer Exhibition
Gimpel Fils, Ltd., London
Summer 1978

20th Century Sculpture from the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond D. Nasher Collection
Southern Methodist University, Meadows Museum
September 22, 1978–October 22, 1978

Akari
University of Hawaii, Manoa
September 30, 1978–October 27, 1978

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Denver Art Museum
October 22, 1978–December 3, 1978

William Carlos Williams and the American Scene 1920–1940
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 14, 1978–February 4, 1979

1979

Places to Be: Unrealized Monumental Projects
Rosa Esman Gallery
January 9, 1979–February 3, 1979

Collection: Art in America After World War II
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
January 18, 1979–February 25, 1979

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Cleveland Museum of Art
January 23, 1979–March 4, 1979

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Detroit Institute of Fine Arts
April 10, 1979–June 10, 1979

A Century of Ceramics in America: 1878–1978
Everson Museum of Art
May 5, 1979–September 23, 1979

Drawings and Sculptures: Noguchi, Calder and Smith
Storm King Art Center
May 23, 1979–October 29, 1979

Summer Exhibition
Pace Gallery, New York
June 14, 1979–September 14, 1979

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
July 22, 1979–September 2, 1979

Tradition and Modernism in American Art, 1900–1930
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 11, 1979–November 11, 1979

Vanguard American Sculpture
Rutgers University, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum
September 16, 1979–November 4, 1979

Drawings of the Figure
Washington Art Association
October 6, 1979–January 28, 1980

Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes
Philadelphia Museum of Art
October 20, 1979–January 6, 1980

1980

Isamu Noguchi: The Sculpture of Spaces
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
February 5, 1980–April 6, 1980

75th Birthday Exhibition, Landscape Tables, 1968–1979
André Emmerich Gallery, New York
February 16, 1980–March 15, 1980

75th Birthday Exhibition, Recent Stones 1978–1979
Pace Gallery, New York
February 16, 1980–March 15, 1980

Opening Exhibition
Gallery Kasahara
March 1980

Urban Encounters: Art, Architecture, Audience
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
March 18, 1980–April 30, 1980

Fire and Water: Paper as Art The Visionary’s Tool for Transformation
Rockland Center for the Arts
March 30, 1980–May 5, 1980

Exchanges II
Henry Street Settlement House
May 8, 1980–June 21, 1980

The 11th International Sculpture Conference
The American Institute of Architects, Washington, DC
June 7, 1980

The Figurative Tradition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
June 25, 1980–September 28, 1980

Recent Acquisitions
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
July 1980

Perceiving Modern Sculpture: Selections for the Sighted and Non-Sighted
New York University, Grey Art Gallery
July 8, 1980–August 22, 1980

Three Sculptors: Noguchi, Oldenburg, Segal
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
July 12, 1980–September 1, 1980

Development of Sculpture in the Twentieth Century: From Rodin to Christo
Museum of Modern Art, Shiga
August 26, 1984–October 7, 1984

1981

Artists’ Gardens and Parks
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
January 17, 1981–March 8, 1981

Sculptors’ Drawings Over Six Centuries 1400–1950
Drawing Center
March 21, 1981–June 20, 1981

Spotlight: Four Centuries of Ballet Costume – A Tribute to the Royal Ballet
Victoria & Albert Museum
April 8, 1981–July 26, 1981

Derriere le Miroir: Noguchi Granits, Basaltes, Obsidiennes
Galerie Maeght
May 6, 1981–Unknown

The Life of the Mind: Focus on the Visual Arts – A Bicentennial Exhibition of the American Academy
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
May 14, 1981–June 15, 1981

30 Years of Public Sculpture in Illinois 1951–1981
Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences
September 11, 1981–October 18, 1981

150 Years of Western New York Portraiture
State University College of New York, Buffalo, Burchfield Center
December 9, 1981–January 31, 1982

1982

Artists Choose Artists
CDS Gallery
April 15, 1982–June 12, 1982

American Masters of the Twentieth Century
Oklahoma Art Center
May 7, 1982–June 21, 1982

L’Univers d’Aime et Marguerite Maeght
Fondation Maeght
July 3, 1982–October 3, 1982

Contemporary Sculpture
Sharon Arts Center
July 18, 1982–August 22, 1982

20 American Artists
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
July 22, 1982–September 19, 1982

The 10th Anniversary Show
Gallery Kasahara
September 1982

Isamu Noguchi: Light Sculptures
Gallery Kasahara
October 12, 1982–October 30, 1982

Renate Motherwell Photographs of Artists with Accompanying Drawings by Artists
CDS Gallery
October 12, 1982–November 15, 1982

Art and Dance: Images of the Modern Dialogue 1890–1980
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
November 9, 1982–January 8, 1983

1983

Twentieth Century Sculpture: Process and Presence
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
April 8, 1983–May 11, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: New Sculptures
Pace Gallery, New York
May 6, 1983–June 4, 1983

Isamu Noguchi
Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
May 31, 1983–June 30, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: New Steel Sculpture
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
May 14, 1983–June 14, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: Multiples
George J. Doizaki Gallery, Los Angeles
July 9, 1983–August 7, 1983

Isamu Noguchi
Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA
July 29, 1983–October 16, 1983

Isamu Noguchi
TLK Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
August 18, 1983–September 24, 1983

Isamu Noguchi at Gemini G.E.L. 1982–1983
Janet Fleischer Gallery, Philadelphia
September 14, 1983–October 12, 1983

The Sculptor as Draftsman: Selections from the Permanent Collection
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 15, 1983–November 13, 1983

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America 1927–1944
Carnegie Museum of Art
October 29, 1983–December 31, 1983

Inaugural Exhibition
Galerie Maeght
November 1, 1983–December 19, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Gallery Yamaguchi, Osaka
November 7, 1983–November 30, 1983

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Gallery Kasahara, Osaka
November 7, 1983–November 30, 1983

The Charles Rand Penney Collection – Twentieth Century Art
University of Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery
November 12, 1983–January 8, 1984

1984

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Gallery Suzukawa, Hiroshima
February 3, 1984–February 21, 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Sogetsu Plaza, Tokyo
April 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini
Max Protetch Gallery, New York
March 9, 1984–March 31, 1984

Indiana Influence: Inaugural Exhibition
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
April 8, 1984–June 24, 1984

The Skowhegan Celebration Exhibition
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
May 1984–May 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini G.E.L.
Storm King Art Center, New Windsor, NY
May 15, 1984–October 15, 1984

Ten 20th Century Sculptors
Queens Museum of Art
June 3, 1984–July 1, 1984

Artistic Collaboration in the 20th Century
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
June 14, 1984–August 9, 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini Exhibition
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
September 7, 1984–October 15, 1984

19th and 20th Century Works of Art
Stephen Mazoh & Co., Inc., New York
Fall 1984

Content, A Contemporary Focus 1974–1984 – 10th Anniversary Exhibition
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
October 4, 1984–January 6, 1985

10th Anniversary Exhibition
Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York
at Purchase

November 1984

Isamu Noguchi: Steel Sculptures
Basket Park Base, Oita
November 1984

Architecture and Sculpture Exhibition
Thorpe Intermedia Gallery
November 4, 1984–December 2, 1984

Gemini G.E.L.: Art and Collaboration
National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institute
November 15, 1984–February 24, 1985

Isamu Noguchi (80th Birthday Exhibition)
Sogetsu Art Gallery, Tokyo
November 17, 1984–November 24, 1984

The Third Dimension: Sculpture of the New York School
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
December 6, 1984–March 3, 1985

1985

Invitation to Abstract Art
National Museum of Art, Osaka
1985

SCFA/NEA 20th Anniversary Retrospective
Pauahi Tower Gallery
1985

Isamu Noguchi – Stones
Gallery Kasahara
January 10, 1985–January 31, 1985

Space of Akari & Stone
Yurakucho Art Forum
February 9, 1985–February 20, 1985

Dorothy C. Miller: With an Eye to American Art
Smith College Museum of Art
April 19, 1985–June 16, 1985

Flying Tigers: Painting & Sculpture in New York 1939–1946
Stanford University, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts
April 27, 1985–May 27, 1985

Isamu Noguchi: Light of Form, Paper and Steel
Flushing Gallery, New York
May 15, 1985–June 14, 1985

Selections From the Bequest of Nancy Hanks
Murray State University, Clara M. Eagle Gallery
September 6, 1985–October 6, 1985

High Styles: Twentieth Century American Design
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
September 19, 1985–February 16, 1986

Isamu Noguchi: Bronze Sculpture, 1959–1962
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York
October 30, 1985–December 14, 1985

Transformations in Sculpture: Four Decades of American & European Art
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
November 22, 1985–February 16, 1986

1986

Noguchi, Seven Stones
Pace Gallery, New York
March 28, 1986–April 26, 1986

What is Modern Sculpture
Centre Georges Pompidou
June 1, 1986–October 13, 1986

Isamu Noguchi: What is Sculpture?
1986 Venice Biennale
June 29, 1986–September 28, 1986

Isamu Noguchi: Gemini Exhibition
Travelli Gallery, Aspen, CO
August 1986

Portrait of an Era: Rue W. Carpenter and the Arts Club of Chicago, 1916–1931
The Arts Club of Chicago
September 15, 1986–November 1, 1986

Contemporary Art Exhibition
Sogetsu Art Museum
October 13, 1986–March 28, 1987

The Machine Age in America: 1918–1941
Brooklyn Museum of Art
October 16, 1986–February 15, 1987

Jung and Abstract Expressionism: The Collective Image Among Individual Voices
Hofstra University, Emily Lowe Gallery
November 2, 1986–December 14, 1986

Individuals: A Selected History of Contemporary Art, 1945–1986
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
December 6, 1986–January 10, 1988

Le Japon des Avant-Gardes
Centre Georges Pompidou
December 9, 1986–March 2, 1987

1987

Structures of Illumination, Lamplight
East Carolina University, Jenkins Fine Arts Center, Gray Art Gallery
January 16, 1987–February 14, 1987

Los Angeles Public Art: Concept and Reality
Pepperdine University
January 20, 1987–1987

Eccentric Places: The Architecture of Imagination
San Diego State University, Department of Architecture
January 31, 1987–1987

15th Anniversary Exhibition
Gallery Kasahara
September 12, 1987–September 26, 1987

Sculpture from Surrealism
Zabriskie Gallery
September 22, 1987–October 31, 1987

Fifty Years of Collecting: An Anniversary Selection – Sculpture of the Modern Era
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
November 13, 1987–March 13, 1988

Then and Now: American Portraits of the Past Century from the National Portrait Gallery
Hong Kong Museum of Art
December 18, 1987–January 24, 1988

1988

Works from the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum
Jamaica Arts Center, New York
February 27, 1988–April 9, 1988

Twentieth-Century American Art
University of Vermont, Burlington, Robert Hull Fleming Museum
March 25, 1988–May 22, 1988

Enduring Creativity
Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County
April 15, 1988–June 15, 1988

Isamu Noguchi – The New Bronzes: 1987–88
Arnold Herstand & Company, New York
May 6, 1988–June 18, 1988

Homage to Noguchi
Community Center for the Arts, Michigan City
May 6, 1988–June 14, 1988

Isamu Noguchi – Bronze & Iron Sculpture
Pace Gallery, New York
May 13, 1988–June 11, 1988

A State of Art: 19th and 20th Century Artists at Work in Indiana
Indiana University Art Museum
June 14, 1988–September 4, 1988

Convulsive Beauty: The Impact of Surrealism on American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art, Fairfield County
June 24, 1988–August 27, 1988

1989

Isamu Noguchi, The Bronzes: 1987–88
Gallery Kasahara
February 21, 1989–March 18, 1989

Isamu Noguchi: Light Sculptures
Gallery Kasahara
April 1989

Isamu Noguchi Portrait Sculpture
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
April 15, 1989–August 20, 1989

 

For posthumous exhibitions of Isamu Noguchi’s works from 1990 through the present day, see Past Exhibitions. As research is still in progress and actively being updated, please contact archives@noguchi.org with specific information requests.