Seen and Unseen is a monthly series of virtual tours for adults who are blind or have low vision, leading participants through interactive experiences with Isamu Noguchi’s art. This month, the program explores the contrast between two important materials in Noguchi’s repertoire, paper and stone.

Matthew Kirsch, Curator of Research and Digital Content, will present Isamu Noguchi’s photographs from his travels throughout Europe and Asia in 1949–50.

Learn about the materials and process used to create Isamu Noguchi’s Brilliance (1982), and participate in an interpretive conversation led by educator Matthew Capezutto. Bring a pencil and paper for a short writing or sketching exercise.

Learn about the materials and process used to create Isamu Noguchi’s Brilliance (1982), and participate in an interpretive conversation led by educator Matthew Capezutto. Bring a pencil and paper for a short writing or sketching exercise.

Kate Wiener, Assistant Curator, will lead a presentation on selected objects from Isamu Noguchi’s collectibles — his personal collection of objects ranging from musical instruments to ancient artifacts from around the world.

Learn about the materials and process used to create Isamu Noguchi’s The Well (1982), and participate in an interpretive conversation led by educator Matthew Capezutto. Bring a pencil and paper for a short writing or sketching exercise.

Learn about the materials and process used to create Isamu Noguchi’s The Well (1982), and participate in an interpretive conversation led by educator Matthew Capezutto. Bring a pencil and paper for a short writing or sketching exercise.