Akari Noguchi Model Yp1 Ceiling Lamp

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Akari noguchi model yp1 ceiling lamp.

Height 70 cm diameter 40 cm. Designed by noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by. Isamu noguchi table lamp akari model lacquered metal paper globe circa 1980 japan. In 1951 the japanese american artist isamu noguchi began to design the akari light sculptures a group of works handcrafted out of washi paper that eventually comprised over 100 luminaires table floor and ceiling lamps.

Sculpture by other means occupies the museum s second floor galleries. Manufactured by ozeki company ltd. He chose the name akari for these objects a word that means light in japanese connoting both illumination and physical lightness. During a journey to japan noguchi paid a visit to gifu a town known for its manufacture of paper parasols and lanterns.

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While there he sketched his first two akari light sculptures and over the following years he created a total of more than 100 models consisting of table floor and ceiling lamps ranging in size from 24 to 290 cm. Akari noguchi lamps paper light sculptures designed by isamu noguchi in the 50 s including noguchi ceiling pendant lamps noguchi table lamps and floor lamps. In 1951 isamu noguchi visited the town of gifu japan known for its manufacture of lanterns and umbrellas from mulberry bark paper and bamboo.