Solo show
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Isamu Noguchi
26 Mar 2022 — 31 Jul 2022 at Museum Ludwig
· Cologne
A temporary exhibition at Museum Ludwig, Cologne, dedicated to the work of Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988), one of the most influential sculptors and designers of the twentieth century.
Noguchi's practice spanned sculpture, landscape design, furniture, and stage sets, bridging Eastern and Western artistic traditions with a singular poetic vision. This exhibition invites visitors to engage with the breadth and depth of his creative output, from intimate stone carvings to monumental public works.
Noguchi's practice spanned sculpture, landscape design, furniture, and stage sets, bridging Eastern and Western artistic traditions with a singular poetic vision. This exhibition invites visitors to engage with the breadth and depth of his creative output, from intimate stone carvings to monumental public works.
About the artist
Isamu Noguchi
1904–1988 · abstract expressionism
Isamu Noguchi was an American artist, furniture designer and landscape architect whose career spanned six decades from the 1920s. Known for his sculpture and public artworks, Noguchi also designed stage sets for various Martha Graham productions, Akari light sculptures, and furniture pieces, many…
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Museum Ludwig
· Cologne
Museum Ludwig, located in Cologne, Germany, houses a collection of modern art. It includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism, and has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. It holds many works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.