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Noguchi Exhibition Opens With Akari Sculptures

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · Astoria, NY

The Noguchi Museum opens No Ordinary Light: Akari at 75 on Wednesday, November 4, with the exhibition scheduled to remain on view through September 5, 2027. The presentation explores Isamu Noguchi's paper-and-bamboo light sculptures and how he arranged them alongside stone, metal and clay works. Visitors can also see archival sketchbooks and rarely exhibited designs in a show marking 75 years since the artist first developed Akari.

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