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Isamu Noguchi
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Japanese-American artist and landscape architect (1904–1988)
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Isamu Noguchi was a male sculptor, designer, landscape architect, and painter. He was born in Los Angeles in 1904 and died in New York City in 1988 due to heart failure. He held citizenship in Japan and the United States. His native name was Isamu Noguchi, or 野口 勇. He spoke English.
Noguchi was educated at Columbia University. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He received the Guggenheim Fellowship, the National Medal of Arts, the Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy, and the Order of the Sacred Treasure. He participated in Documenta III and was associated with the abstract expressionism movement. His spouse was Yoshiko Yamaguchi, and his father was Yone Noguchi.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- New York City
- Spouse
- Yoshiko Yamaguchi
- Father
- Yone Noguchi
- Occupation
- scenographer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- Documenta III
- Student of
- Constantin Brâncuși
- Field of work
- art of sculpture
- Genre
- abstract art
- Movement
- abstract expressionism
- Image
- Isamu Noguchi.jpg
- Residence
- Paris
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- Commons category
- Isamu Noguchi
- date of birth
- 1904-11-17
- date of death
- 1988-12-30
- Commons gallery
- Isamu Noguchi
- Commons Creator page
- Isamu Noguchi
- cause of death
- heart failure
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- 野口 勇
- has works in the collection
- Noguchi Museum
- ethnic group
- multiracial people
- place of burial
- Noguchi Museum
- pseudonym
- 野口 勇
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Isamu Noguchi, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana