Exhibition History

 

One-Person Exhibitions

Isamu Noguchi

Eugene Shoen Gallery, New York, NY.

April 1929: Unknown.

REVIEW: "TWO CRYPTIC ARTISTS", NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 1929. (Mentions article by S. Harris, on Paris show of Noguchi's work from earlier that month.)

 

Fifteen Heads by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Marie Sterner Gallery, 11 East 57th Street New York, NY.

February 1-14, 1930: Martha Graham; Harvey Corbett; Berenice Abbott; Charles Allen; George Gershwin; Ladjos Tihanyi; Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); Anna Bodi; Colonna Waliewsky; R. Buckminster Fuller; Marion Greenwood; Marion Moorehouse; Beatrice Locker; Ruth Parks; Therese Thorne; Leda; John Erskine; Scott Rumely.

REVIEWS: CATALOGUE CONTAINS EXCERPT FROM NEW YORK EVENING POST, FEBRUARY 9, 1930; KLEIN, JEROME, "NOGUCHI'S PORTRAIT HEADS APPEAR", NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK, NY, 1930; KLEIN, JEROME, "NOGUCHI, SCULPTOR DEVELOPS SENSATION", EVENING POST, CHICAGO, IL, FEBRUARY 1, 1930; "PORTRAIT HEADS BY NOGUCHI AND EBIHARA", AMERICAN ART NEWS, FEBRUARY 8, 1930.

 

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Arts Club of Chicago, 109 East Ontario Street, Chicago IL.

March 26-April 9, 1930: Ruth Parks; Charles Allen; R. Buckminster Fuller; Ladjos Tihanyi; George Gershwin; Harvey Corbett; Marion Greenwood; Martha Graham; Nicholas Roerich; Anna Bodi; Berenice Abbott; Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); Marion Moorehouse; Beatrice Locker; Scott Rumely; Sun Worshipper; Standing Nude.

REVIEWS: WILLIAMS, MARGUERITE, "ARTS CLUB OFFERS EXHIBITION B, BY GREATEST LIVING EXPONENT", THE CHICAGO DAILY, MARCH 31, 1930; "OF PICASSO AND ZADKINE AND NOGUCHI AND THE CHINESE", THE CHICAGO EVENING POST, APRIL 11, 1930.

 

An Exhibition of Drawings by the Sculptor Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

John Becker Gallery, 520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 3-27, 1931: Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); Marion Moorehouse and Untitled Drawings.

 

Brush Drawings by Isamu Noguchi

Demotte Gallery, 25 East 78th Street New York, NY.

February-March, 1932: Selection of Peking Brush Drawings.

REVIEWS: SEE JOHN BECKER GALLERY BELOW.

 

Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

John Becker Gallery, 520 Madison Avenue, New York NY.

February 15-March 10, 1932: TERRACOTTA: Glad Day; Eroi Yatcha Hoi; Urn I; Urn II; Urn III; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Bird; Devil Fish; Sunflower; Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Murdoch Pemberton; Jose Clemente Orozco.

BRONZE: Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Ruth Parks; Lincoln Kirstein; Marion Moorehouse; Study; Young Girl. PLASTER: J. B. Neumann; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Madame D. Burliuk.

REVIEWS: MCBRIDE, HENRY, "ISAMU NOGUCHI HAS THE DISTINCTION OF TWO EXHIBITIONS IN NEW YORK THIS WEEK: JAPANESE ARTIST'S SCULPTURES, DRAWINGS IN SEPARATE SHOWS", THE NEW YORK SUN, FEBRUARY 20, 1932; "THE JOHN BECKER GALLERY AND THE DEMOTTE GALLERIES", CREATIVE ARTS, 1932.

 

Brush Drawings and Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

The Arts Club of Chicago, 109 Ontario Street, Chicago, IL.

March 4-30, 1932: 15 Untitled Peking Brush Drawings (China 1930).

TERRACOTTA: Erai Yatcha Hoi; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Murdock Pemberton; Jose Clemente Orozco.

REVIEWS: CUNNINGHAM, INEZ , "NOGUCHI AS MASTER OF LONG SCROLL", CHICAGO EVENING POST, MARCH 8, 1932; "CONTRASTS ART OF NOGUCHI AND SCHNAKENBURG", THE POST, CHICAGO IL, MARCH 22, 1932; TOWN AND COUNTRY, 1932.

 

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi

Reinhardt Gallery, New York, NY.

December 1932: SCULPTURES: Miss Expanding Universe; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); J. B. Neumann; Dorothy Dillon; Eleanor Lambert; Paul Nitze; Suzanne Ziegler; Mary Poore. DRAWINGS: Untitled Peking Brush Drawings.

REVIEW: JEWELL, EDWARD ALDEN, "NOGUCHI'S ABSTRACT SCULPTURE AT REINHARDT GALLERY IS PUZZLING BUT INDICATIVE OF HIS BRILLIANCE", THE NEW YORK TIMES, DECEMBER 17, 1932.

 

 

Drawings and Small Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi

Honolulu Academy of Arts, 900 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, HI.

January 3-January 29, 1933: 13 Heads (incl. Martha Graham; Ruth Parks; Charles Allen), 11 Untitled Peking Brush Drawings, 12 smaller Sketches.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

California Palace Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA. 1934.

Fine Arts Society, Pasadena, CA. 1934.

Art Institute, Pasadena, CA. 1934.

 

Sculpture and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Mellon Galleries, 27 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA.

February 25-March 14, 1933: TERRACOTTA: Erai Yatcha Hoi; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Murdock Pemberton; Jose Clemente Orozco. BRONZE: Glad Day; Girl Reclining on her Elbow (Chinese Girl); Figure on his Knee; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Mary Poore; Negress; Ladjos Tihanyi.

CHROME: NICKEL PLATE: R. Buckminster Fuller; Draped Torso (Gloria).

ALUMINUM: Miss Expanding Universe. PLASTER: Lady for a Garden; Colonna Waliewsky. WOOD: Suzanne Ziegler; Eleanor Lambert.

DRAWINGS: 12 Peking Brush Drawings, 12 Pen and Pencil Drawings.

REVIEWS: CATALOGUE, (WARBURG, EDWARD); "IN GALLERY AND STUDIO", THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, MARCH 1933; "CURRENT EXHIBITIONS - DUAL PERSONALITY IN ART OF NOGUCHI: EASTERN-WESTERN CONFLICT FELT IN HIS SCULPTURE", PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC LEDGER, MARCH 5, 1933.

 

Isamu Noguchi

Sidney Burney Gallery, London, England.

Summer 1934: Selection of Untitled Peking Brush Drawings.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Marie Harriman Gallery, New York, NY.

January 29-February 16, 1935: STUDY MODELS FOR: Monument to the Plough; Play Mountain; Carl Mackley Memorial; Monument to Benjamin Franklin; SCULPTURES: Death (Lynched Figure); Equestrienne (Bronze); Morning Exercises (Boxwood); Bird Swallowing a Stone (Ebony); Black Boy (Ebony); Mme. Carlos Davila (Bronze); Clare Boothe Brokaw (Luce) (Marble); Lillian Palmedo (Lignum Vitae); Immo Gulden (Chrome Nickel Plate); A. Conger Goodyear (Terracotta), Weather Vane.

REVIEW: "NOGUCHI", ART NEWS, FEBRUARY 2, 1935.

 

Isamu Noguchi

Honolulu Academy of Arts, 900 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, HI.

May 14-26, 1940: R. Buckminster Fuller; Swimming Pool for Josef Von Sternberg (Model); George Gershwin; Martha Graham, Ebony Bird; Glad Day; Radio Nurse; Medical Building Frieze; Studies for Architectural Drawings; Capital; Column; Equestrienne; Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san).

REVIEWS: "THREE CONTINENTS INFLUENCE NOGUCHI" ADVERTISER (HONOLULU) MAY 14, 1940; "ART SPEAKS OWN LANGUAGE, NOGUCHI SAYS AT ACADEMY", HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, MAY 13, 1940.

 

Isamu Noguchi

San Francisco Museum of Art, Van Ness Avenue and McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA.

July 1942: George Gershwin (and other portrait heads); Selection of Abstractions (1928); Design for a Medical Wall; Playground Equipment for Ala Moana Park, Hawaii; Untitled Playground Design for New York; Fight for Freedom (mural).

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Egan Gallery, 63 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

March 1-26, 1949: Bird's Nest (Nesting) (dowels); The Gunas (Tennessee Marble); Hanging Man (Aluminum); Open Window (Black Slate); Lunar Fist (Magnesite); Avatar (Georgia Marble); The Seed (White Marble); Plus Equals Minus (Alabaster); Insects in Rice (Dowels); Cronos (Balsa Wood); This Tortured Earth (Magnesite); Ikon (Slate); Night Land (York Fossil).

REVIEW: GREENBERG, CLEMENT, "ART", THE NATION, MARCH 19, 1949.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Mitsukoshi Department Store, 2-6-2 Ohtemachi Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

August 18-27, 1950: Bell Tower for Hiroshima (unrealized); Haniwa; Hot Day; My Mu; 1950's Child; Sette Mano no Kakemano; Skin and Bones; Policeman; Kohabito; Waki Hito (Iron); Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Mu; Bell Child; Untitled; Untitled; Untitled; Torso.

 

Isamu Noguchi

Museum of Modern Art Kamakura, 2-1-53 Yuki No Shita Kamakura-Shi, Kamakura, Japan.

September 23-October 19, 1952: Dish (Bizen); My Mu; Celebration (Iron); Atomic Man; Apartment; Bachelor; Bamboo; The Beautiful; Beginnings II; A World I Did Not Make; Bell Child; Buson; Cat; Child's Dream; Curtain of Dream; Daruma; Dish; Elephant; Even the Centipede; Face Dish; Face Dish; Dish; Fence; Fish; Fishbone; Frogs; Geta Dish; Le Lai Chian; L'Amour; Large Square Vase; Large Walking Box; Little Walking Box; Untitled; Lonely Tower, Man, Marriage; Mr. One Man; Mrs. White; Mother Goddess I; Mother Goddess II; Mother Goddess III; Peeka-Boo; Pretty Girl; Snake; Torso; Tough Guy; Untitled; Untitled; Vase; Vase; War; Woman; Tripod Vase.

 

Akari

Bonniers, New York, NY.

April 20-1955: Selection of Akari.

 

Sculpture and Drawings by Noguchi (Catalogue)

Arts Club of Chicago, 109 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL.

November 11-December 7, 1955: SCULPTURES: Holiday; Mr. One Man; Atomic Head-Mask (Cast Iron); Polynesian Culture (Driftwood); Buson; Child's Dream; Tiger; Farmer's Life; Apartment House; Primitive; Me; Vase; Man (Vase); Woman (Vase); Walking Box; Policeman; Grey Marble (4 parts); Lonely Tower; Dog; Large Walking Box; Mrs. White; Atomic Man; Curtain of Dream; State (3 parts); Bone Sculpture; Aluminum (3 parts); Ghost Dance; Pretty Girl; Home; Daruma; Beauty; Love; Mino (1952); Face Plate; Little Walking Box; Black Plate; Geta (1952). DRAWINGS: Figure (1930); Madonna (1930); Swimming Lesson (1930); Tumblers (1930); Back Bend (1930); Circle Baby (1930); Figure (1930).

 

Isamu Noguchi (Brochure)

Stable Gallery, New York, NY.

November 23, 1954-January 8, 1955: Mr. Atom; Boku; Apartment; Mr. One Man; Child of the Bell; Even the Centipede; Child's Dream; Tiger; Cat; Elephant; Large Square Vase; Torso.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Stable Gallery, New York, NY.

April 29-May 30, 1959: Green Marbles 1958: Bird D- Recurrent Bird; Bird D- Square Bird; Double Bird; Cross Form - Beginning Dance; Cross Form Development; Girl; Girl Torso; Silly Girl; Woman with Child; Woman with Holes; Tiger; Lekythos; Study in the Classical; Morning; Integral (1959); Chrysalis (1959, Italian Marble); 2 Garden Elements (1958, Mannari Granite); Bird A and Song (1958, Greek Marble; Swedish Marble, 2 Lever House Studies); Figural Portion of Composition for Idlewild Arrivals Building (1956-8, Greek Marble); Bird B (1952-8, Greek Marble -- Collateral Study of Bird Element, Lever House); Bird C (Mu) (1952-8, Greek Marble); Lady Bird (1952-8, Greek Marble); Recurrent Bird (1958, Greek Marble, in parts); Space Elements (1958, Greek Marble); Man with Seat (1959, American Marble); Man with Woman (1959, Granite); Bell Image (1957, Bell Bronze); The Self (1957, Iron); Woman (1957, Iron), Tetsubin (1957, Iron); Who Knows (1957, Iron); Iron Wash (1957, Iron); Calligraphics (1957, Iron); Endless Coupling (1957, Iron).

REVIEW: GENAUER, EMILY, "JAPAN, MEXICO AND FAR NORTH PROVIDE THIS WEEK'S NEW EXHIBITS: NOGUCHI SOLO", SOURCE UNKNOWN, 1959.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Fort Worth Art Center, 1309 Montgomery Street, Fort Worth, TX.

May-July, 1961: Tiger (Marble); Woman with Holes (Marble); Bell Image (Iron); Tetsubin (Iron); Okame- Hiroshima Mask (Iron); Bronze Wash (Bronze)

 

Noguchi: Weightlessness (Catalogue)

Cordier and Warren Gallery, New York, NY.

May 16-June 17, 1961: Man Walking; Thanatos; Wind; Solar; Storm; Cloud; Astral; Mirror; Lunar; Sentry; Sesshu; The Gift; Kite; Orpheus; Joy; Spirit; The Cry; Mortality; Noh Musicians.

REVIEWS: "REVIEWS AND PREVIEWS", ART NEWS, 1961; "NOGUCHI'S 'WEIGHTLESSNESS'", HERALD TRIBUNE, MAY 21, 1961; "FLOATING", NEWSWEEK, MAY 22, 1961.

 

Akari

Bonniers New York, NY.

April 4-28, 1962: Selection of Akari.

 

Isamu Noguchi

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 2-27, 1963: BRONZE: 1962: Jocasta's Bed (Stage Piece); Shodo (Hanging); Cronos; Mortality; The Cry; Spirit; Shodo (Flowing); Khmer. GRAVITY STUDIES: 1962: Solitude, Soliloquy; Lessons of Musokokushi; Floor Frame; Victim (Dismemberment); Seen and Unseen; Prophetess; I am a Shamisen; This Earth, This Passage; Garden Elements; Scorpio; Aphrodite; The Inhabitant; Mitosis; Stone of Spiritual Understanding.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Galerie Claude Bernard, 5 Rue des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.

June 1964: Avatar (1964); Gregory (Effigy) (1945); Cronos (1947); Long Neck (1957); Bell Image (1957); Celebration (1954); Okame (1957); Okame (1957); Calligraphics (1957); Calligraphics (1957); Small Bomb (1957); Tetsubin (1957); Enigma (1957); Woman (1957); Mortality (1959); The Cry (1959); Khmer (1959); Spirit (1959); Shodo Flowing (1960); Victim (1961); Shodo Hanging (1961); Solitude (1961); Soliloquy (1961); I am a Shamisen (1962); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962); This Earth, This Passage (1962); Mitosis (1962); Seen and Unseen (1962); Garden Elements (1963); Prophetess (1962); Floor Frame (1962); Scorpion (1962); Aphrodite (1962); The Inhabitant (1962).

REVIEW: SCHWARTZ, PAUL W. "ABSTRACTIONISTS SEEN IN PARIS", THE NEW YORK TIMES, JUNE 16, 1964.

 

Akari

Bonniers, New York, NY.

1964: Selection of Akari.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 30-April 24, 1965: The Comb (1962, Granite); Black Unity (1964, Marble); The Vertical Man (1964, Marble); Ceremonial Object for Duchamp (1964, Marble); The Gift (1964, Marble); Nude (1964, Sandstone); Of Weight and Motion (1964, Marble ); Variations on a Millstone No. 1 (1961, Granite); Variations on a Millstone No. 4 (1962, Granite); Black Sun (1962, Granite); Little Black (1962, Granite); Open Square (1962, Granite); Jomon (1962, Granite); Five is One (1964, Marble); The Mountain (1964, Travertine); White Prophetess (1964, Marble); The Sky (1964, Marble); Two is One (1964, Granite); Study for a Waterfall (1961, Granite); Idlewild Figure (1961, Granite); Mannari (1961, Granite); The Eye (1962, Granite); Life of a Cube (1962, Granite).

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 4-29, 1967: Green Essence; Sky Frame; Fields of Flow; Resonance; From Mud Mountain; Wedlock; Pupa; Bindu; Slowly Slowly; Shadow; Night Wind; Fudo; Cube Root; Eros; Origin; Little She; Rockabye; Sharpshooter; Snail; Coupling (Square Coupling).

REVIEW: KRAMER, HILTON, "THE CRAFTSMAN NOGUCHI", THE NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 8, 1967.

 

Isamu Noguchi RETROSPECTIVE (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 17-June 16, 1968: Foot-Tree (1928, Bronze, Brass Plated); Leda (1928, Brass); Positional Shape (1928, Bronze); R. Buckminster Fuller (1929, Chrome Plated Bronze); The Queen (1931, Terracotta); Play Mountain (1934, Bronze); Contoured Playground (1940, Bronze); Monument to Heroes (1943, Bone, Paper, Wood, String); My Arizona (1943, Magnesite, Plastic, Metal Stand); Lunar Landscape (1944, Cork, String); Gregory (Effigy) (1945, Bronze); Lunar (1945, Aluminum); Metamorphosis (1946, White Marble); The Seed (1945-6, White Marble); Humpty Dumpty (1946, Ribbon Slate); Unknown Bird (1946, Green Slate); Avatar (1947, Pink Georgia Marble); Cronos (1947, Bronze); Kiss (1947, Alabaster); Mrs. White (1952, Terracotta); United Nations Playground (Model) (1952, Bronze); Endless Coupling (1957, Iron); The Self (1957, Iron); Woman (1957, Iron); Bird B (1957-8, White Marble); Thanatos (1958, Steel); Integral (1959, Greek Marble); Mortality (1959, Bronze); Sesshu (1959, Aluminum); Woman with Child (1959, White Marble); Shodo Flowing (1960, Bronze); The Cry (1959-60, Wood); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Idlewild Figure (1961, Tamba Granite); Khmer (1959-62, Bronze); Life of a Cube (Black Granite, 1962); Mitosis (1962, Bronze); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Bronze); Tiger's Eye (1962, Mahabe Granite); Victim (1962, Bronze); Black Sun (1960-3, Black Tamba Granite); Ceremonial Object for Duchamp (1963-4, Serpentine Green Marble); Jomon (1963-4 Mannari Granite); One is Two (1964, Black African Marble); The Gift (1964, Black African Marble); The Mountain (1964, Travertine); Two is One (1964, Granite); To Darkness (1965-66, Black Granite); Eros (1966, Rose Aurora Portuguese Marble); Euripedes (1966 Pink Granite); Fudo (1966, Pink Granite); Green Essence (1966, Green Serpentine Marble); Hakuin (1965-6, Mannari Granite); Indian Dancer (1966, Mannari Granite); Myo (1967-76, Kurama Granite); Night Wind (1966, Black Granite); Red Untitled (1965-6, Red Persian Travertine); Riverside Drive Park Playground (Models) (1961-66); Sky Frame (1966, Rose Aurora Portuguese Marble); The Roar (1966, White Arni Marble); The Sun (1966, Black Granite, 1966); White Sun (1966, White Italian Saravezza Marble); United Nations Pavilion for Expo '70 (Model) (1967); Resonance (1966-7, Marble); Origin with Young Balloon (1967-8, Aluminum, Plastic); Play Object (1968, Polyester). DANCE OBJECTS FROM: Appalachian Spring, Cave of the Heart, Errand into the Maze; Night Journey; Orpheus; Judith; Embattle Garden, Phaedra. PHOTOGRAPHS OF GARDENS: UNESCO, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Chase Manhattan Plaza, Israel Museum.

REVIEWS: SHIRLEY, DAVID L., "NOGUCHI", NEWSWEEK, APRIL 29, 1968; EDGAR, NATALI, "NOGUCHI: MASTER OF CEREMONY", ART NEWS, 1968; KRAMER, HILTON, "ISAMU NOGUCHI: A SELECTIVE ANTHOLOGY", THE NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 2, 1968; KUH, KATHERINE, "APRIL BELONGED TO NOGUCH,I" SATURDAY REVIEW, JUNE 1, 1968.

 

Brush Drawings, 1930

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 23-May 18, 1968: Unknown.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Brochure)

Gimpel Fils, 50 South Molton Street, London, England.

July 9-August 24, 1968: Time Lock (1944-5, Marble); Cronos (1957, Bronze); Long Neck (1957, Iron); Bird D, Recurrent Bird (1957, Marble: Reproduced); Shodo Flowing (1960, Bronze); Victim (1962, Bronze); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Solitude (1961, Marble); Mitosis (1962, Bronze); Soliloquy (1962, Bronze); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Bronze); This Earth, This Passage (1962, Bronze); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze); Garden Elements (1962, Bronze); Prophetess (1962, Bronze); Scorpion (1962, Bronze); Aphrodite (1963, Bronze); Mortality (1962, Bronze); Black Sun (1967, Bronze); From Mud Mountain (1967, Basalt); Roof Beam (1967, Japanese Granite); The Knot (1967, Japanese Granite); Variation on a Millstone, No. 5 (1967, Japanese Granite); Untitled I (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled II (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled III (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled IV (1967, Japan, Iron with Metal Support); Sinai (1967, Iron, Reproduced); Untitled VI (1967, Japan, Iron); Untitled VI I (1967, Japan, Iron).

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Gimpel and Hanover Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland.

October 12-November 19, 1968: Time Lock (1944-5, Marble); Cronos (1957, Bronze); Long Neck (1957, Iron); Bird D, Recurrent Bird (1957, Marble); Shodo Flowing (1960, Bronze); Victim (1962, Bronze); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Mitosis (1962, Bronze); Soliloquy (1962, Bronze); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Bronze); This Earth, This Passage (1962, Bronze); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze); Garden Elements (1962, Bronze); Prophetess (1962, Bronze); Scorpion (1962, Bronze); Aphrodite (1963, Bronze); The Inhabitant (1962, Bronze); Mortality (1962, Bronze); Black Sun (1967, Bronze); From Mud Mountain (1967, Basalt); Roof Beam (1967, Japanese Granite); The Knot (1967, Japanese Granite); Variation on a Millstone, No. 5 (1967, Japanese Granite); Untitled II (1967, Iron); Untitled III (1967, Iron); Untitled IV (1967, Iron with Metal Support); Sinai (1967, Iron); Untitled VI (1967, Iron); I Am A Shamisen (1962, Bronze).

 

Noguchi: Shapes of Light (Catalogue)

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 4, 1968-January 4, 1969: Selection of Akari.

 

Noguchi

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

November 4-28, 1970: The Opening; The Sun at Noon; The Spirit's Flight; In Dream-Abacus; In-tetra; Cubic Pyramid; In Stillness Moving; Downward Pulling; She; To Love; The Bow; Re-entry Cone; Little Id; Incubus.

REVIEWS: CANADAY, JOHN, "RECENT SCULPTURES BY NOGUCHI", THE NEW YORK TIMES, NOVEMBER 14, 1970.

 

Strange Birds

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

May 9-June 17, 1972: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird) (6 Bronze Versions and 2 Aluminum Versions).

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Gimpel Fils, 30 Davies Street, London, England.

September 14-October 7, 1972: The Bow I (1970); Downward Pulling (1970); Floor Frame No. 2 (1970); She (1971); Square Ring (1971); In Stillness Moving (1971); The Spirits Flight II (1970); Earth Figure (1971); To Love (1971); Little ID II (1970); White Geometry (1970); White Composition (1970); The Section (1970); Effigy .

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Gimpel and Hanover Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland. November 1972.

 

Isamu Noguchi, Retrospective (Catalogue)

Minami Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.

May 14-June 9, 1973: Childhood (1970); Black Sun (1961-9); Origin (1967); Night Wind (1970); Emergent (1971); Wet Stone (1971); Incubus (1971); Slate (1945); Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird) (1945); Gregory (Effigy) (1946); The Seed (1946); Avatar (1947); The Cry (1959); Mortality (1960); Khmer (1962); Shodo (1962); Inhabitant (1962); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962); Mitosis (1962); Solitude (1962). PHOTOGRAPHS: My Arizona (1943); Billy Rose Sculpture Garden; Connecticut General Life Insurance Company Gardens; Expo '70 Fountains; UNESCO Gardens; Fort Worth Plaza; Sunken Garden at Chase Manhattan Plaza; Ground Wind No. I; Ground Wind No. 2; Origin; Another Land; This Place; Table Sculpture; Untitled (1971); Feminine (1970); Unmei (1968); Sky Viewing Sculpture (1969); Riverside Drive Park Playground; Contoured Playground, United Nations Playground; Dance Sets; Buddha Memorial (Model); Beinecke; Munich; Red Cube; She; In Silence Walking; The Sun at Noon (1969); Illusion of the 5th Stone; (1969); The Seeker Sought (1969-70); The Void (1969);Untitled (1968); Sigiria (1970); Intetra (1970); Toy (1970); Table Sculpture (1970).

REVIEW: LOVE, JOSEPH. "NOGUCHI'S VISION SHAKES UP YOUNG JAPANESE", ART NEWS, SEPTEMBER 1973.

 

Noguchi: Steel Sculptures (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 10-June 20, 1975: Solar (1974); Noh Musicians (1958-74); Open Column (1958-73); Thanatos (1958-73); Humpty Dumpty (1959-73); Chinese Sleeve No. 2 (1960-72); Tip Top (1960-73); The Robe (1960-73); Chinese Sleeve No. 1 (1962-71); Doorway (1964); Open Lock (1964); Dot Dash (1972); Messenger (1972); Sentinel (1973); Roof Frame (1974).

REVIEWS: KRAMER, HILTON, "NOGUCHI'S ART, UNAFRAID OF BEAUTY", THE NEW YORK TIMES, MAY 17, 1975; "ISAMU NOGUCHI AT PACE", ART IN AMERICA, SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1975.

 

Noguchi: The Sculptor as Designer

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

November 11, 1977-January 8, 1978: 2 Rocking Stools (1954, Wood and Metal); Radio Nurse (1937, Bakelite); Lunar Infant (1944, Magnesite); Akari (Model Numbers: 1AG; 10A; J1; 38DL; 95 EN; 16A; 2N; S2; L5; 31N; L6; 70XN; 70 FF; 1N; 22(23)N; 26N; 5X; YA1; L1; PL1; S1; 27N; L2; K4; JP; 33S; 120A; 23N; V2; L3; 40XP; K3; L4; Hanging Silk Light Structure).

 

Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes (Catalogue)

Walker Art Center, Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN.

April 23-June 18, 1978: Garden Elements (1962, Bronze); Omphalos (1962, Bronze); Cubic Pyramid (1969, Granite); Floor Frame (1961, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962, Aluminum and Bronze); Origin with Young Balloon (1967-8, Cast Aluminum); This Earth, This Passage (1962, Bronze); Gregory (Effigy) (1946, Bronze); Bench (1966, Roman Travertine); The Spirits Flight (1970, Green & Pink Serpentine, Carrara Marble); The Mountain (1964, Travertine); Origin (1967, Black Granite); She (Small Version) (Black Austrian Porticoi & Portuguese Rose Aurora Marble); Double Red Mountain (1970, Red Travertine); Bird B (Marble); Mud Mountain (1965, Basalt); Ground Wind II (1968, Granite); This Place (1968, Granite); Study for Beinecke (Model) (1961, Bronze); Ding Dong Bat (White Statuary & Pink Portuguese Marble); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Monument to Heroes (1943, Painted Plastic, Bones and Wood - 1978 remake of original); Avatar (1948, Bronze); The World is a Foxhole (1942-3, Bronze, Wood, String); My Arizona (1943, Plastic); This Tortured Earth (1942, Bronze); The Seed (1946, White Marble);

MODELS: Playscapes Atlanta, GA (1976); Civic Center Plaza Detroit, MI (1972); Dodge Fountain Detroit, MI (Aluminum); Detroit Pylon (undated); Tetrahedral Fountain Palm Beach, FL (1974); National Museum Sculpture Garden Jerusalem, Israel (1960-64); Beinecke Garden New Haven, CT (1960-64); Sogetsu (1977-8); Osaka Expo '70 (1970, Plaster); Swimming Pool for Josef von Sternberg (Model) (1935, Bronze); Kukaniloko (1976, Bronze); 5 Riverside Drive Park Playground New York, NY (1961-2, Bronze); Contoured Playground (1941, Bronze); Memorial to Buddha (1957, Plastic and Bronze); Play Mountain (1933, Bronze); United Nations Playground (1952, Bronze); Houston Museum of Fine Arts Garden Houston,TX (1977). Martha Graham Theater (1976, Plastic, Wood, Wire); Octetra Play Sculpture (Fiberglass and Painted Cement); The Cry (Balsawood); Sogetsu Elements .

REVIEWS: CLOSE, ROY M., "NOGUCHI'S 'EMERGING EARTH FORMS' DRAMATICALLY DISPLAYED", MINNEAPOLIS, MAY , 1978; "NOGUCHI'S IMAGINARY LANDSCAPES", MINNESOTA DAILY, MAY 8, 1978.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Denver Art Museum. October 22-December 1978.

Cleveland Museum of Art. January 23, 1979-March 4, 1979.

Detroit Institute of Art. April 10, 1979-June 10, 1979.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. July 22-September 2, 1979.

Philadelphia Museum of Art. October 21-January 6, 1980.

 

Wrapping of Isamu Noguchi's Sky Viewing Sculpture, by Christo

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA.

May 1978: Sky Viewing Sculpture (Wrapped by Christo).

 

Akari

University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2535 The Mall, Honolulu, HI.

September 30-October 27, 1978: Selection of Akari.

 

Unidentified Object

Public Art Fund, 60th Street and 5th Avenue, New York, NY.

December 13, 1979-July 1980: Unidentified Object.

 

The Sculpture of Spaces (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

February 5-April 6, 1980: Lessons of Musokokushi (1962, Bronze); Ground Wind II (1968, Granite); Origin (1968, Granite); This Place (1968, Granite); Play Mountain (1937, Bronze); Swimming Pool for Josef von Sternberg (Model) (1935, Bronze); Contoured Playground (1941, Bronze); This Tortured Earth (1942, Bronze); Monument to Heroes (1943, Reconstructed 1978); My Arizona (1943, Magnesite); The World is a Foxhole (1943, Bronze); United Nations Playground (1952, Bronze); Memorial to Buddha (1959, Plaster and Bronze); Riverside Drive Park Playground (1960-5, 6 Bronze Models); Friendship Fountain (1974); Kukaniloko (Model) (1976, Bronze); Martha Graham Theatre (Model) (1976); Sunken Garden for Beinecke Rare Books and Manuscript Library (Model) New Haven, CT (1960-4, Plaster); Billy Rose Sculpture Garden (Model), Jerusalem, Israel (1960-5); Hart Plaza (Models), Detroit MI (1973-6, Aluminum Pylon (Model); 1973-8, Basswood); Playscapes (Model) (1975-6, Basswood); Portal, Cuyahoga Justice Center (Model) (1976, Steel Pipe); Sogetsu (Model) (1977-8, Wood); Piazza for Finanziaria Fiere (Model), Bologna Italy (1979, Wood and Plastic); Lillie and Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden (Model), Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX (1979, Wood). DESIGNS FOR THE STAGE: Frontier (1935); Appalachian Spring (1944); Cave of the Heart (1946); Night Journey (1947); Luminous Rocks from Orpheus (1948); Acrobats of God (1960).

REVIEWS: KRAMER, HILTON, "NOGUCHI AT 75", THE NEW YORK TIMES, MARCH 2, 1980; BELL, TIFFANY, "IMAGINARY LANDSCAPES: THE WORK OF ISAMU NOGUCHI", SKYLINE, APRIL 1980.

 

75th Birthday Exhibition, Recent Stones, 1978-9 (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street New York, NY (in conjunction with Emmerich Gallery).

February 16-March 15, 1980: Awake Asleep (1079, Mikage Granite); The Balance Stone (1978, Granite and Basalt); Binary Cut and Cored (1978, Basalt); Binary Morphology (1978, Basalt); Binary Practice (1978, Aji Granite); Black Cores Recumbent (1978, Swedish Granite); Black Vertical (1978, Swedish Granite); Intetra (Basalt and Stainless Steel); The Empty One (1978, Basalt); Heart of Stone (1979, Basalt); The Hill of Core (1978, Basalt and Granite); Idi Amin (1979, Pebble); Mantra (Basalt); Mortal Remains (1978, Basalt); The Mountain Core (1978, Aji Granite); On the Perch (Basalt and Stainless Steel); Practice Muse (1979, Aji Granite); Practice Pieces in Conjunction (1979, Aji Granite); The Primordial Pierced by the Present (Basalt and Stainless Steel); Recent Can Can Carving (1979, Aji Granite); Three Linear Pieces (1979, Aji Granite); Triple Nest (1979, Aji Granite); Two Dependent Pieces (1979, Aji Granite); Where is She Now? (1979, Basalt).

REVIEWS: GLUECK, GRACE, "ART: ISAMU NOGUCHI AND HIS WORLD OF STONE", THE NEW YORK TIMES, MAY 20, 1983; COOPER, JAMES F., "NOGUCHI'S SCULPTURES HAVE IMPROVED WITH TIME", NEW YORK TRIBUNE, MAY 13, 1983.

 

75th Birthday Exhibition, Landscape Tables, 1968-79 (Catalogue)

Emmerich Gallery, 41 E. 57th Street New York, NY (in conjunction with Pace Gallery).

February 16-March 15, 1980: Seascape (The Uncertain Sea) (ca. 1968, Granite); The Planet in Transit, No. 1 (1970, Granite); Radiant Square (1979, Granite); Round-Square Space (1970, Granite); Vertical Space (Vertical View) (ca. 1968, Mihara Granite); Table Sculpture (Knife in the Rock) (1970, Granite); Wave in Space (1972, Granite); Black Hills (1970, Granite); Wet Stone (1970, Granite); Mirage (ca. 1968, Granite); Double Red Mountain (1969, Travertine).

 

Granites, Basaltes, Obsidiennes (Granites, Basalts, Obsidians)

Maeght Gallery, 42-46 Rue du Bac, Paris, France.

1981: Binary Morphology (1978, Basalt); Binary Practice (1978, Aji Granite); Black Planet (1973, Granite); The Chairman in Thought (1978, Granite); Emergent (1971 Aji Granite); From Mud Mountain (1967, Basalt); Geode (1974, Basalt); The Hill of Core (1978, Basalt and Granite); Infant Cry (1978, Aji Granite); Enigma (1978, Obsidian); The Planet in Transit, No. 2 (1975, Granite); Practice Couple (1979, Aji Granite); Recent Can Can Carving (1978; Obsidian), Basalt); Remembering Giacometti's Nose (1978, Obsidian); Small Practices (1979, Granite); The Stone Within (1978, Aji Granite); Three Linear Pieces (1979, Granite); Toy (1970, Aji Granite); Two Dependent Pieces (1979, Granite); Warlord (1978, Granite); Where is She Now? (1979, Basalt); Locked Hill (Young Mountain) (1970, Aji Granite); End Piece (1974, Granite).

 

Isamu Noguchi

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

October 16-December 28, 1982: Selection of Akari; Helix, Counter Helix in a Cube (1981, Black Basalt).

 

Noguchi-- New Sculpture (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 6-June 4, 1983: Way Stone; Shiva Rock; Wounded Rock; Klee's Stone; Stone Abiding; Costume for a Stone; Akhnaton; Pierced Stone; Ceremony; Old Erosion; Inner Outer Stone; Worm Stone; Angled Core Stone; Entity; Buddha Stone; Source Stone; Vertical Core Stone; Thebes; Two Stones; Basin and Range; Mannari; Reborn Stone; The Philosopher's Stone; Torso; Transformation Stone; Atomic Haystack; Figure Emerging; Giacometti's Shadow; Kaki-Persimmons; Magritte's Stone; Mountains Forming; Pierced Seat; Pierced Table; Rain Mountain; Sparrow; Tongue; Wind Catcher.

 

Isamu Noguchi at Gemini GEL - 1983

Janet Fleischer Gallery, 211 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA.

September 14-October 12, 1983: GEMINI PIECES: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Pierced Table; Pierced Seat; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Shaft & Root; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue; Monument to Benjamin Franklin (Model).

 

Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

November 7-30, 1983: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Shaft & Root; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue.

 

Isamu Noguchi--Gemini

Max Protetch Gallery, 560 Broadway, New York, NY.

March 9-13, 1984: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Pierced Seat; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue.

 

Gemini (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

April 2-21, 1984: Kaki-Persimmons; Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow; Sky Mirror; Mountains Forming; Secret; Root & Stem; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Shaft & Root; Duo; Space Blot; Folding In & Out; Zazen; Figure Emerging; Tongue.

 

Gemini GEL

Storm King Art Center, Old Pleasant Hill Rd. Mountainville, NY.

May 15-October 15, 1984: Wind Catcher; Cloud Mountain; Pierced Table; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Mountains Forming; Lady Mirror; Figure Emerging.

 

Gemini

Carl Soloway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH.

July 1984: Sparrow; Neo-Lithic; Atomic Haystack; Cloud Mountain; Cactus Wind; Rain Mountain; Mountains Forming; Fat Dancer; Lady Mirror; Goddess; Magritte's Stone; Duo; Space Blot; Zazen; Figure Emerging.

 

Untitled Photograph Exhibition of Isamu Noguchi's Work

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY.

1985: Selection of Photographs.

 

Isamu Noguchi--Stones (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara, 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

January 10-31, 1985: To Return; Target; Personage I; Personage II; Kyoko-San; Young Dancer.

 

Isamu Noguchi: Space of Akari and Stone

Yurakucho Art Forum, Yurakucho Seibu, 2-5-1 Yurakucho Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.

February 9-20, 1985: Personage I; Resonance; Far Land; Phoenix I; Kyoko- San; Lap; Inkstone; Rice Field; Phoenix II; Woman; River Mouth; Transformation of Nature I; Transformation of Nature II; Ojizousama; Selection of Akari.

Installation by Arata Isozaki.

 

Isamu Noguchi--Bronze Sculpture, 1959-1962 (Catalogue)

Arnold Herstand Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY.

October 30-December 14, 1985: Mortality; Spirit; Shodo Flowing; Floor Frame; The Cry; Solitude; Lessons of Musokokushi; Soliloquy; Victim; Sculpture A; Sculpture C; Seated Figure.

REVIEW: "GALLERIES", THE NEW YORK TIMES, NOVEMBER 29, 1985.

 

Seven Stones (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

Mar 28-April 26, 1986: Pietà (Mademoiselle Pogany with Brancusi); Fish Face No. 2; Fullness with Void; Stone Embrace; Odalisque; Olmec and Muse; Personage III (Ningen III); 6 Foot Energy Void.

REVIEW: SMITH, ROBERTA "ISAMU NOGUCHI", DATE, SOURCE UNKNOWN.

 

Gemini

Travelli Gallery, 620 Ettymore Avenue, Aspen, CO.

August 1986: Zazen; Cloud Mountain; Cactus Wind; Goddess; Duo.

 

Works from the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum

Jamaica Arts Center, 161-04 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, NY.

February 27-April 9, 1987: Figure Emerging; Space Blot; Atomic Haystack; Riverside Drive Park Playground; United Nations Playground; 10 Photographic Panels of Isamu Noguchi's Work.

 

Homage to Noguchi

Community Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN.

May 6-June 14, 1988: Portal (Model); Akari (Model Numbers: UF3-U; UF3-H; UF1-FF; UF1-0; IN; IP; YA2. 3X,1AB, UF4-L8).

 

Isamu Noguchi--The New Bronzes: 1987-1988 (Catalogue)

Arnold Herstand Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 6-June 18, 1988: Leda (1928); Untitled Gouache; A Feeling; Chinese Sleeve; Circles; Korean Carrot As Clown; Korean Carrot (Study Model); Korean Carrot - The Sadness of Being Somewhat Human; Landscape; Linga; Messenger 2B; Pigeon; Richard; Sky Above; Squirrel; Two Equals One.

 

Isamu Noguchi--Bronze and Iron Sculpture (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

May 13-June 11, 1988: Remembrance (Bronze); Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird); Little Slate; Trinity (Triple); Figure; Gregory (Effigy); The Seed; Avatar; Cronos; The Tent of Holofernes from Judith; Woman (Rishi Kesh); Enigma; Bell Image; Endless Coupling; Spirit; The Cry; Shodo Flowing; Floor Frame; Victim; Lessons of Musokokushi; Soliloquy; Mitosis; Solitude.

 

Isamu Noguchi--The New Bronzes (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

February 21-March 18, 1989: Chinese Sleeve; Messenger 2B; Landscape; Squirrel; Richard; Circles; Linga; Korean Carrot as Clown; Pigeon; The Sky Above; A Feeling; Korean Carrot (Study Model); Korean Carrot - The Sadness of Being Somewhat Human; In Silence Walking.

 

Isamu Noguchi: Portrait Sculpture (Catalogue)

National Portrait Gallery, F Street at 8th NW, Washington, DC.

April 15-August 20, 1989: Berenice Abbott; Cecil Boulton; Dorothy Dillon; Helen Gahagon Douglas; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); R. Buckminster Fuller; George Gershwin; Leonie Gilmour; A. Conger Goodyear; Martha Graham (1st Version); Marion Greenwood; Beatrice Grover; Immo Gulden; Kay Halle; Michael Hopkins; Michio Ito; Lincoln Kirstein; Eleanor Lambert; Fernand Léger; Beatrice Locker; Clare Booth Luce; Aline MacMahon; Boris Ivan Majdrakoff; J. B. Neumann; Paul Nitze; Jose Clemente Orozco; Sono Osato; Margaret LeFarge Osborn; Ruth Parks; Ginger Rogers; Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Thorton Wilder; Suzanne Ziegler.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, NY.

October 6-December 6, 1989: Berenice Abbott; Cecil Boulton; Dorothy Dillon; Helen Gahagon Douglas; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); R. Buckminster Fuller; George Gershwin; Leonie Gilmour; Martha Graham (1st Version); Marion Greenwood; Beatrice Grover; Immo Gulden; Michael Hopkins; Michio Ito; Lincoln Kirstein; Eleanor Lambert; Beatrice Locker; Clare Booth Luce; Aline MacMahon; Boris Ivan Majdrakoff; J.B. Neumann; Paul Nitze; Sono Osato; Margaret LeFarge Osborn; Ruth Parks; Ginger Rogers; Suzanne Ziegler.

 

Isamu Noguchi

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan.

March 14-May 10, 1992: Monument to Heroes; Untitled (Ceramic); Drawing; Drawing; Red Seed; The World is a Foxhole; My Arizona; Red Lunar Fist; Daruma; Orpheus; Leda; Sail Shape; Foot Tree; Memorial to Buddha (Model); Sunken Garden for Beinecke (Model); The Kite; Tara Pandit; Play Mountain (Model); Contoured Playground (Model); Trinity (Triple); Victim; Riverside Drive Park Playground (Model); Ding Dong Bat; Slide (Working Model); Life of a Cube; Wind Catcher; Giacometti's Shadow; Magritte's Stone; Ends; Beginnings; Stone Within; Magic Ring; This Place; The Spirit's Flight; She; Slide (Study); Seeker Variation; Death (Lynched Figure); Double Red Mountain; Behind Inner Seeking; Shiva Dancing; Ground Wind No. 2; Green Essence; Floor Frame; Ziggurat; Floor Frame/Remembering India; Mother and Child.; The Kiss; The Gift; Water Table; Sumo (Tamanishiki); Endless Coupling; The Inhabitant; Stone of Spiritual Understanding; Mitosis; Wave in Space No. 2; Walking Void No. 2; Galaxy Calligraphy; Tsukubai; Untitled III; The Sun at Midnight; In Silence Walking; Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl); Leonie Gilmour; Celebration; White Sun; Glad Day; Metamorphosis; Cecil Boulton; Boris Ivan Majdrakoff; Man; George Gershwin; Lessons of Musokokushi; Young Dancer; Maiastra (Gift to Emilio); War; Okame; Woman; Black Sun; The Queen; The Gunas; The Ring; Even the Centipede; Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi).

REVIEWS: LUFTY, CAROL, "SUDDENLY JAPAN RECOGNIZES ITS OWN ARTISTS," INTERNALTIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE, MARCH 20, 1992; KANGAS, MATTHEW, "JAPAN: ISAMU NOGUCHI," SCULPTURE, NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, 1992.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan. May 26-July 5, 1992.

 

Dear Heartfelt Friend, Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, 80-1 Hamamachi Marugama-shi Kagawa-Ken, Japan.

November 23, 1992-March 14, 1993: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird); Gregory (Effigy); The Seed; Avatar; Endless Coupling; Solitude (1/6); Walking Void No. 2; Nameless; The Bend; Awakening; Floor Rock; Helix of the Endless; Girl with Boy Swiftly; 14 Untitled Sculptures; Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima; Mortality; The Inhabitant; Stone of Spiritual Understanding; Sun at Midnight; Archaic; Phoenix No. 2; Ricefield; Woman (Ona).

 

Akari: Sculptural Light by Isamu Noguchi

Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery (University of Nebraska Art Galleries), 12th and R Streets, Lincoln, NE.

November 19, 1992-January 13, 1993: Selection of Akari; Goddess (Galvanized Steel); Magritte's Stone (Bronze); Cloud Mountain (Bronze); Atomic Haystack (Galvanized Steel); Cactus Wind (Galvanized Steel); Kaki-Persimmons (Galvanized Steel).

 

Noguchi: The Artist as Photographer

Cooper Union Humanities Gallery, 51 Astor Place, New York, NY.

March 29-April 29, 1994: Over 40 Travel Photographs taken by Isamu Noguchi.

REVIEW: HAGEN, CHARLES, "ART IN REVIEW: ISAMU NOGUCHI," THE NEW YORK TIMES, APRIL 15, 1994.

 

Noguchi

Fundación Juan March, Madrid, Spain.

April 14-June 26, 1994: Leda; Red Seed; Play Mountain (Model); Contoured Playground (Model); This Tortured Earth (Model); Little Slate; Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird); Trinity (Triple); Gregory (Effigy); The Seed; My Mu; Curtain of Dream; Ghost; Large Square Vase; Pretty Girl; United Nations Playground (Model); Bell Image; Woman (Rishi Kesh); Bird D; Calligraphics; Endless Coupling; Pregnant Bird; Folded Torso; Chrysalis; Spirit; Lunar Table; Riverside Park Drive Playground; Floor Frame; Victim; The Mountain; Fudo; Pupa; Slowly Slowly; From Mud Mountain; Life of a Cube No. 5; Landscape Sculpture; Ziggurat; Vishnu; Double Red Mountain; Childhood; Feminine; In Silence Walking; Magic Ring; Time Thinking; Void; Petroglyph; Black Cores Recumbent; Binary Morphology; Remembering Giacometti's Nose; Three Lunar Pieces; Torso; Awakening; Kyoko-san; Fullness with Void.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Fundació Caixa de Catalunya, La Padrera, Barcelona, Spain. September 20-November 20, 1994.

 

Isamu Noguchi: Early Abstraction

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 21-June 19, 1994: Foot Tree; Leda; Positional Shape; 20 Paris Abstractions (Gouache on Paper).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Portland Museum of Art, Portland, MA. March 25-June 4, 1995.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH. November 14-January 24, 1996.

 

Quietlight: An Installation of Isamu Noguchi's Akari Light Sculpture by Tod Williams and Billie Tsien

Gallery at Takashimaya, New York, NY.

July 19-September 10, 1994: Selection of Akari.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO. January 6-February 6, 1995.

Montreal Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Montreal, Canada. May 18-September 1995.

REVIEW: MUSCHAMP, HERBERT, "HOW NOGUCHI SHED LIGHT ON LIGHT ITSELF," THE NEW YORK TIMES, JULY 21, 1994.

 

Noguchi at the Dance

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 111 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY.

September 30, 1994-January 28, 1995: DRAWINGS: Ideas for Judith Stage Film; Studies for The Seasons. PORTRAITS: Michel Fokine; George Gershwin; Michio Ito; Sono Osato; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters). Selection of Dance Photographs.

 

Isamu Noguchi (Brochure)

Pace Gallery, 142 Greene Street, New York, NY.

December 3,1994-January 21, 1995: Beginnings; Ends; In Silence Walking.

 

Isamu Noguchi

The Butler Institute of American Art/Trumbull, 9350 East Market Street, Howland, OH.

June 2-August 25, 1996: Jack-in-the Box; Kaki-Persimmons; Magritte's Stone; Giacometti's Shadow; Neolithic; Cloud Mountain; Figure Emerging; Pierced Table; Pierced Seat. Selection of Akari.

 

Group Exhibitions

 

101st Annual Exhibition (Catalogue)

National Academy of Design, 1083 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

March 20-April 11, 1926: Head of a Girl (Nuska) (The Deaf Girl); Miss Isabel Rumely; Ode to Proserpine.

 

Winter Exhibition (Catalogue)

National Academy of Design, 1083 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

November 27-December 19, 1926: A Portrait of Nita.

 

121st Annual Exhibition (Catalogue)

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Cherry & Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

December 31-March 31, 1927: Margaret: A Portrait.

 

122nd Annual Exhibition (Catalogue)

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Cherry & Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA.

January 20-March 20, 1927: Michel Fokine.

 

102nd Annual Exhibition (Catalogue)

National Academy of Design, 1083 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

March 23-April 17, 1927: Boris Ivan Majdrakoff.

 

An Exhibition of Bronzes and Drawings by Isamu Noguchi and a group of Bronzes by Chana Orloff (Catalogue)

Albright Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY.

December 24, 1930-January 25, 1931: HEADS: Martha Graham; Berenice Abbott; Charles Allen; Ladjos Tihanyi; Head of a Girl (Nuska)(The Deaf Girl); Marion Moorehouse; Beatrice Locker; Anna Marie Merkel; Negro Head. DRAWINGS: Artemis, Nude; Nude; Seated Woman; Two Sisters; Pasithae; Cassandra; Portrait; Flowers; Study in Black; Nude; Nude; Slave; Caryatid; Stooping Figure; Sylvia; Study in Brown; Sun Bath; Chiaroscuro; Reclining Nude; Charcoal Drawing; Anais; Male Nude with Arms Raised; Nude Bending; Nude Girl Seated, Profile; Nude Girl Crouching; Nude Girl, Arms Raised; Head of Woman; Nude Standing; Nude Seated; Ten Abstractions.

 

Watercolors by a Group of Five and Bronzes by Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Harvard Society for Contemporary Art, 1400 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA.

February 27-March 15, 1930: Ruth Parks; Charles Allen; Marion Greenwood; Martha Graham; R. Buckminster Fuller; Ladjos Tihanyi; George Gershwin; Nicholas Roerich; Head of a Boy; Anna Bodi; Harvey Wiley Corbett; Berenice Abbott; Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick); Beatrice Locker; Marion Moorehouse; Gladys Bentley (Head of a Negro); Standing Nude; Sun Worshiper.

REVIEW: "WATERCOLORS: SCULPTURES IN EXHIBIT," EVENING TRANSCRIPT, BOSTON, MA, MARCH 1, 1930.

 

An Exhibition of the Work of 46 Painters and Sculptors under 35 Years of Age (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

April 12-26, 1930: Leda; Man Kneeling; Head of a Girl (Nuska)(The Deaf Girl); Therese Thorne.

REVIEW: "YOUNGER GENERATION HIDES ITS VITALITY," EVENING POST, CHICAGO, IL, APRIL 22, 1930.

 

An Exhibition of Sculpture by Chana Orloff and Isamu Noguchi (Catalogue)

Art Gallery of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

February 1931: Martha Graham; Berenice Abbott; Charles Allen; Ladjos Tihanyi; Head of a Girl (Nuska)(The Deaf Girl); Marion Moorehouse; Beatrice Locker; Anna Maria Merkel; Negro Head.

 

Nikaten Arts Exhibition

Ueno Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

September 1931: Girl Reclining on Elbow (Chinese Girl).

 

12th International Watercolor Exhibition

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, Chicago IL.

March 31-May 30, 1932: Peking Brush Drawing.

 

45th Annual American Exhibition (Catalogue)

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, Chicago IL.

October 27 1932-January 2, 1933: Head.

 

American Painting and Sculpture 1862-1932 (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

October 31 1932-January 31 1933: TERRACOTTA: Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi). METAL: Draped Torso (Gloria).

 

Exhibition of the Work of the Artist Fellows of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 3-27, 1933: BRONZE: Glad Day. TERRACOTTA: Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi).

 

International Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture

Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th St. and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA.

May 14-September 16, 1933: Portrait of My Uncle (Uncle Takagi); Miss Expanding Universe; Draped Torso (Gloria); Suzanne Ziegler; Man Kneeling; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters); Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san); Lady for a Garden and 8 Drawings.

 

College Art Association Traveling Exhibition - 7 Painters and 6 Sculptors

New School for Social Research, 66 West 12th Street, New York, NY.

1933-1934: Unknown.

 

Third Annual Exhibition of Paintings by 'The Independents'

Independent Gallery, New Hope, PA.

October 2-November 6, 1934: Unknown.

 

Modern Works of Art: 5th Annual Exhibition (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

November 20, 1934-January 20, 1935: George Gershwin (Bronze).

 

Annual American Exhibition of 1936

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, Chicago, IL.

October 22-December 13, 1936: Nicholas Roerich (Bronze).

 

Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

December 7, 1936-January 17, 1937: Miss Expanding Universe.

 

Chrysler Collection of Modern Art

Detroit Institute of Art, 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI.

October 1937: Abstraction (Windmill)

 

International Watercolor Exhibition

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street Chicago, IL.

1937: Figure (Ink).

 

Trois Siècles d'Art aux États-Unis

Musée de Jeu de Paume, Place de la Concorde, Paris, France.

1938: Portrait of My Uncle (Takagi) (Terracotta).

 

Art in our Time (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

May 10-September 30, 1939: Capital (Georgia Marble); Miss Expanding Universe (Aluminum).

 

1939 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture, Drawings and Prints (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

January 24-February 17, 1939: Radio Nurse.

 

Twentieth Century Artists (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

September 13-December 3, 1939: Ruth Parks (Bronze).

 

1940 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

January 10-February 18, 1940: Transition (Stainless Steel).

 

Sculpture Garden Show

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

April 1941: Torso (Stainless Steel).

 

20th Century Portraits (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

December 9-January 24, 1943: George Gershwin (Bronze); A. Conger Goodyear (Terracotta); Mrs. William A. M. Burden, Jr. (Stone).

 

Art in Progress (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

May 24-October 15, 1944: Capital (Georgia Marble).

 

The Imagery of Chess (Brochure)

Julien Levy Gallery, 42 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

December 1944-January 1945: Chess Set; Chess Table.

 

1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

January 3-February 8, 1945: My Pacific (Palm Wood).

 

Fourteen Americans (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

September 10-December 8, 1946: Abstract (1928, Sheet Brass); Capital (1939, Georgia Marble); Contoured Playground (Model) (1940, Plaster); My Pacific (1941, Wood); Katchina (1943, Wood, Paper, Feathers); Lunar Infant (1944, Magnesite); Kouros (1945, Georgia Pink Marble); Gregory (Effigy) (1945, Purple Slate); Construction in Slate (1945, Black Slate); Square Root of Two (1946, Wood and Paper); Statue (Metamorphosis) (1946, White Marble); Solid (1946, Stone).

 

1946 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

February 5-March 13 1946: Figure (Tennessee Marble).

 

58th Annual American Exhibition

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, Chicago, IL.

1947: Avatar (Marble).

 

Bloodflames (Catalogue)

Hugo Gallery, New York, NY.

1947: Tortured Earth, Trinity (Triple).

 

Exposition International du Surréalisme

Galerie Maeght, 42-46 Rue du Bac, Paris, France.

1947: Unknown.

 

Untitled Exhibition (Catalogue)

Society for Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.

April 1946: Slate sculpture.

 

1947 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 11-April 17, 1947: Humpty Dumpty (Ribbon Slate).

 

Modern Sculpture and Architecture

The Architectural League of New York, New York, NY.

December 1947: Figure (Tennessee Marble).

 

Untitled Exhibition

Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, NY.

1948: Death (Lynched Figure); Playground (Model).

 

An Art Commentary on Lynching (Catalogue)

Arthur A. Newton Gallery, 11 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

1948: Death (Lynched Figure).

 

1948 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY

January 31-March 21, 1948: Enigma (Marble)

 

Sculpture Today

Toronto Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada.

January-February 1948: Miss Expanding Universe.

 

20th Century Sculpture (Catalogue)

Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, MA.

February 15-March 21, 1948: Figure (Tennessee Marble).

 

Sculpture Since Rodin (Catalogue)

Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT.

January 14-February 13, 1949: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird) (1945, Green Slate).

 

Modern Art in Your Life (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

October 5-December 4, 1949: Kouros; The White Gunas.

 

1949 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 10 West 8 Street, New York, NY.

April 2-May 8, 1949: Avatar (Georgia Marble).

 

50 Years of American Art

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

February-June 1950: Unknown.

 

1950 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 1-May 28, 1950: Cronos (Balsa Wood).

 

Bienal I (Catalogue)

Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo, Brasil.

1951: The White Gunas.

 

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

January 23-March 5, 1951: The Gunas.

 

1951 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 17-May 6, 1951: Lunar Landscape (Magnesite).

 

Modern Relief (Catalogue)

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

June 20-July 15, 1951: Lunar Landscape; Photograph of American Stove Company Ceiling.

 

1952 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 13-May 4, 1952: Figure (Slate).

 

American All Festival Week

Eastside Jewish Community Center, Los Angeles, CA.

February 7-12, 1953: Unknown.

 

Sculpture: The Tumultuous Quarter-Century (Catalogue)

Sculpture Center, 167 East 69th Street, New York, NY .

March 15-April 18, 1953: Remembrance (Mahogany).

 

American Painting 1754-1954 (Catalogue)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue and 82nd Street, New York, NY.

1954: Kouros.

 

50 Ans d'Art aux États-Unis

Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Geores Pompidou, 19 Rue Renard, Paris, France.

1955: Even the Centipede (Ceramic).

 

Noguchi-Okada

Institute of Contemporary Arts, Corcoran Gallery, 17th and New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC.

September-October 1955: Holiday (Cast Iron, 1953).

 

1956 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 18-June 10, 1956: Untitled (marble).

 

Abstract Art 1910 to Today (Catalogue)

Newark Museum, Newark, NJ.

April 27-June 10, 1956: Untitled (1947, Grey Slate).

 

Paintings from the Collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller

The Century Association, 7 West 43rd Street, New York, NY.

June 6-September 25, 1956: Mr. One Man (1952, Karatsu Ceramic).

 

1957 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

November 14, 1956-January 6, 1957: The Ring (Granite).

 

United States of America Pavilion

Brussels Worlds Fair, Brussels, Belgium.

1957: Unknown.

 

Selection from the Collections of Friends of the Whitney

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 1958: Unknown.

 

Nature in Abstraction

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

January 14-March 16, 1958: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird) (1945, Slate).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

The Phillips Gallery. April 2-May 4, 1958.

Fort Worth Art Center, Fort Worth, TX. June 2-29, 1958.

Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA. July 16-August 24, 1958.

San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA. September 10-October 12, 1958.

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN. October 29-December 14, 1958.

City Art Museum of Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO. January 7-February 8, 1959.

 

1958 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

November 19, 1958-January 4,1959: Untitled (Greek Marble).

 

Pittsburgh International Exhibition (Catalogue)

Carnegie Institute, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

December 5, 1958-February 8, 1959: Avatar.

 

American National Exhibition

Moscow, Russia.

1959: The Ring (1957).

 

Documenta II (Catalogue)

Kassel, Germany.

July 11-October 11, 1959: Night Voyage (1948); Bird C (Mu) (1952-8); The Self (1957).

 

Moments of Vision (Catalogue)

Rome-New York Art Foundation, Rome, Italy.

November 1959: Untitled (Ceramic Piece).

 

63rd American Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture (Catalogue)

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, Chicago, IL.

December 2, 1959-January 1960: The Self.

REVIEWS: "WE RESPECTFULLY ASK: WILL THE JUDGES PLEASE TELL WHY THE ART WINNER WON?" CHICAGO DAILY NEWS, DECEMBER 2, 1959; FRANKENSTEIN, ALFRED, "AN ANSWER TO OUR EDITORIAL-JUDGE TELLS HIS REASONS WHY ART SHOW WINNER WON," CHICAGO DAILY NEWS, DECEMBER 8, 1959.

 

Drawings and Prints by Sculptors

Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA.

February 22-March 11, 1960: Unknown.

 

Art Collected by Yale Alumni (Catalogue)

Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT.

1960: Study in the Classical.

 

1960 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 7, 1960-January 22, 1961: Tiger (Greek Marble).

 

Recent Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street New York, NY.

December 19, 1960-February 21, 1961: Bird C (Mu).

 

Famous Likenesses (Catalogue)

The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston MA.

March-August, 1961: George Gershwin

 

Great Neck Festival of International Art

Great Neck, NY.

October 12-19, 1961: Kite; Noh Musicians; Woman with Holes.

 

Stairs

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

Fall 1961: Isamu Noguchi's Photograph of Jantar Mantar, India.

 

Group Sculpture Show

Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts, Kalamazoo, MI.

July 1961: Who Knows; Mother and Child; Ruth Parks.

 

42 Pittsburg International Exhibition (Catalogue)

Carnegie Institute, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

October 27, 1961-January 7, 1962: Sesshu (1960, Aluminum).

 

American Art of Our Century (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

November 14-December 10, 1961: Humpty Dumpty (1946, Ribbon Slate); Integral (1959, Greek Marble); Ruth Parks (1929, Bronze).

 

65th American Exhibition (Catalogue)

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, Chicago, IL.

January 5-February 18, 1962: Man Walking (1960, Aluminum); Orpheus (1960, illustrated); Solar (1960, Aluminum).

 

Sculpture Exhibition

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

April 1962: Lunar.

 

Continuity and Change (Catalogue)

Wadsworth Atheneum, 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT.

April 11-May 27, 1962: Sesshu; Peking Brush Drawing (Sumi Ink); Portrait of Edla Frankau (Mrs. Peter Cusick).

 

Art Since 1950 (Catalogue)

Seattle World's Fair, Seattle, WA.

April 21-October 21, 1962: Woman with Child (1958, Greek Marble); Noh Musicians (1960, Aluminum).

 

Stravinsky and the Dance (Catalogue)

New York Public Library, New York, NY.

May 2-June 2, 1962: Maquette and Costumes Studies on Paper for Orpheus.

 

The History of American Sculpture

The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ.

May 10-October, 21, 1962: Bird B.

 

Annual Exhibition featuring Work of New Members

National Institute of Arts and Letters, New York, NY.

May 24-June 17, 1962: Mrs. White; Square Bird; Jose Clemente Orozco (Bronze).

 

Modern Sculpture from the Joseph H. Hirschhorn Collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

October 3, 1962-January 6, 1963: Iron Wash (Okame); Lekythos.

 

New Directions

American Federation of Arts, New York, NY.

October 1962-May 1963: Space Elements (1957, Greek Marble).

 

1962 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 12, 1962-February 3, 1963: The Cry (1959-63, Bronze).

 

Hilles-Baker Exhibition: Two Modern Collectors

Yale University Art Gallery ,1111 Chapel Street, New Haven CT.

1963: Study in the Classical (Marble).

 

Twentieth Century Sculpture

Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, CA.

January-March, 1963: Unknown.

 

Spring Exhibit of the Permanent Collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

April-May, 1963: Lunar.

 

26 American Artists from the Collection of the Whitney and Friends

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

July 16-September 8, 1963: Unknown.

 

Skulptur: Bo Boustedts, Samling (Catalogue)

Götesborg Art Museum, Götesborg, Sweden.

August 29-October 6,1963: Unknown.

 

Monumental Sculpture of Our Day

Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Washington, DC.

September 1963: Unknown.

 

60 Years of American Art at the Whitney

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

September 10-October 20, 1963: Unknown.

 

Modern Gardens and the Landscape

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

1964: Unknown.

 

Documenta III (Catalogue)

Kassel, Germany.

1964: Lessons of Musokokushi (1961-2, 5 Bronzes).

 

The Artist's Reality

New School for Social Research, 66 West 12 Street, New York, NY.

1964: Garden Sculpture (1959, Stone).

 

Collectie Bo Boustedt (Catalogue)

Stadelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

January 5-July 6, 1964: The Cry.

 

Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cantey, III (Catalogue)

North Texas State University, Denton, TX.

February 23-March 10, 1964: Page from a Sketchbook (c.1956, Pencil); Celebration (c.1955, Cast Iron Plaque); Study (Gilded Bronze).

 

Painting and Sculpture of a Decade (Catalogue)

Tate Gallery, Millbank SW1P 4RG, London, England.

April 22-June 28, 1964: Mortality (1962, Bronze); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze).

 

Selection from the Collections of Friends of the Whitney

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

May 8-June 16, 1964: Unknown.

 

Between the Fairs: 25 Years of American Art 1939-1964 (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

June 24-September 23, 1964: Humpty Dumpty (Ribbon Slate, 1946); Integral (1959, Greek Marble).

 

Modern Sculpture: Bo Boustedt's Collection (Catalogue)

Dommuseum, Lübeck, Germany.

July 4-August 12, 1964: The Cry (Bronze).

 

Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture (Catalogue)

Carnegie Institute, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

October 30, 1964-January 10, 1965: Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962).

 

1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 9, 1964-January 31, 1965: Black Sun (1960-63, Granite).

 

États-Unis: Sculptures du XXième Siècle (Catalogue)

Musée Rodin, Paris, France.

Summer 1965: Study for The Sun (1959-63).

 

American Sculpture 1900-1965 (Catalogue)

Flint Institute of the Arts, 1120 East Kearsley Street, Flint, MI.

April 1-25, 1965: Miss Expanding Universe (Aluminum).

 

Sculpture from the Albert A. List Family Collection

New School for Social Research, 66 West 12 Street, New York, NY.

October 5- November 4, 1965: Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze).

 

Art in America: 4 Centuries of Painting and Sculpture

New York World's Fair, New York, NY.

April 2, 1964-October 17, 1965: Kouros.

 

Untitled Exhibition

Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA.

January-February, 1965: Thanatos; Photograph of The Family.

 

Recent Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

1965: Stone of Spiritual Understanding.

 

Circulating Exhibition: United States Embassy in Mexico

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

1965: Victim.

 

50 Years of American Art (Catalogue)

Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH.

1966: Woman with Child (1958, White Marble).

 

Art of the United States: 1670-1966

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

September 28-November 27, 1966: Humpty Dumpty (1946, Ribbon Slate).

 

Spring Exhibit of the Permanent Collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

April-May, 1966: The Cry.

 

5e Internationale Beeldententoonstelling Sonsbeek, 1966 (Catalogue)

Sonsbeek, Arnhem, Netherlands.

May 27-September 25, 1966: Mortality.

 

2nd Internationale des Galeries Pilotes Lausanne: Artistes et Découvreurs de nos Temps (Catalogue)

Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts, Place de la Riponne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

June 2-October 2, 1966: Avatar (1947, Bronze); Khmer (1959, Bronze).

 

Sculpture and Painting Today: Selections from the Collection of Susan Morse Hilles (Catalogue)

Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA.

October 7-November 6, 1966: Study in the Classical, (1958, Greek Marble).

 

Art on Paper (Catalogue)

Weatherspoon Art Gallery (University of North Carolina-Greensboro), Spring Garden & Tate Street, Greensboro, NC.

November 6-December 16, 1966: Untitled Peking Brush Drawing (1930, Ink).

 

1966 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 16, 1966-February 5, 1967: Square Bird- Bird E (1955-8, Greek Marble).

 

Helen W. and Robert M. Benjamin Collection

Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, CT.

May 4-June 18, 1967: Unknown.

 

International Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture (Catalogue)

Expositon 67, Montreal, Canada.

April 28-October 27,1967: The Cry .

 

Exhibition of Susan Hilles Collection

Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 258 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT.

1967: Study in the Classical (1958, Greek Marble).

 

Fetisch-Formen (Catalogue)

Stadtisches Museum, Schloss Morsbroich Leverkusen, Germany.

April 7-May 15, 1967: Bell Image.

 

American Sculpture of the 60's (Catalogue)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA.

April 28-June 25, 1967: Khmer (1962); Floor Frame (1962); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962).

 

Governor Rockefeller's Collection from the Albany Mansion

New School for Social Research, 66 West 12 Street, New York, NY.

May 4-31, 1967: Mr. One Man (1954, Terracotta)

 

Sculpture: A Generation of Innovation

Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue and Adams Street, Chicago, IL.

June 23-August 27, 1967: Night Voyage (1949, Marble); Night Wind (1966-7, Black Granite & Stainless Steel).

 

Untitled Exhibition

Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI.

May 8-June 7, 1967: Unknown.

 

Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting

and Sculpture (Catalogue)

Carnegie Institute, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

October 27, 1967-January 7, 1968: Sky Frame (1967).

 

Drawings by Members

American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY.

November 17, 1967-February 4, 1968: Untitled Drawing.

 

163rd Exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture (Catalogue)

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Broad and Cherry Streets, Philadelphia, PA.

January 9-March 3, 1968: Solitude (Bronze); Polished Bird (1966, Onyx & Stainless Steel); Bindu (Basalt).

 

Opening Exhibition

National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1000 Jefferson Drive, Washington, DC.

May, 1968: Woman with Three Holes (1958, Marble).

 

Sculpture Now (Catalogue)

Hechscher Museum, Prime Avenue, Huntington, NY.

June 29-September 1, 1968: Bindu (1966, Basalt).

 

First Annual Invitational Exhibition

Kent State University, Kent, OH.

July 19, 1968: Unknown.

 

Selections from the Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley Collection

Milwaukee Art Center, 750 North Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, WI.

October 25, 1968-February 23, 1969: Sinai (Iron, 1958).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA. November 7-December 28, 1969.

Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ. January 19-February 22, 1970.

Northwood Institute, Cedar Hill, TX. March 21-April 30, 1971.

Lawrence University, Appleton, WI. May 14-21, 1972.

 

In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street New York, NY.

October 31-November 3, 1968: Sharpshooter.

 

Selected Sculpture and Works on Paper (Catalogue)

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

1969: The Cry; Lunar.

 

American Sculpture of the Sixties (Catalogue)

Grand Rapids Art Museum, 155 North Division, Grand Rapids, MI

March 22-May 4, 1969: Bird B (1957-8, White Marble).

 

20th Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

May 28-September 1, 1969: Black Sun (1960-3, Tamba Granite); Celebration (1954, Cast Iron); Small Child (1952, Terracotta); Mr. One Man (1952, Karatsu Ceramic).

 

Contemporary Art: Dialogue Between the East and the West

National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo, 3 Kitanomaru Koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

June-August, 1969: Gate.

 

First International Exhibition of Modern Art Sculpture (Catalogue)

Hakone Open Air Museum, Tokyo, Japan.

August 11-October 31, 1969: Octetra.

 

New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-70 (Catalogue)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue and 82nd Street, New York, NY.

October 18, 1969-February 1, 1970: The Cry (1959); Life of a Cube (1962); Sky Frame (1966); White Sun (1966); Euripedes (1966).

 

2nd Flint Invitational

Flint Institute of the Arts, 1120 East Kearsley Street, Flint, MI.

October 25-November 25, 1969: Unknown.

 

Modern Sculpture from the Weiner Palm Springs Collection

Palm Springs Desert Museum, 101 Museum Drive, Palm Springs, CA.

November 7, 1969-January 4, 1970: Unknown.

 

The Partial Figure in Modern Sculpture from Rodin to 1969

Baltimore Museum of Art, Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD.

December 2, 1969-February 1, 1970: Woman (Rishi Kesh) (1957, Iron).

 

Exhibition

Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin, 800 University Avenue, Madison, WI.

1970: Man (1945, Wood).

 

American Art

Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul-de-Vence, France.

1970: Sculpture (1967, Japanese Granite).

 

Sculpture Selection from the Museum Collection (Catalogue)

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

February 20-April 5, 1970: Lunar (1959-60, Aluminum); The Cry (1959, Balsawood).

 

Exhibition

The Chapin School, 100 East End Avenue, New York, NY.

May 5-June 3, 1970: Small Child (1952, Terracotta).

 

Recent Acquisitions

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

June 11-July 5, 1970: Unknown.

 

American Sculpture (Catalogue)

Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University Nebraska Art Galleries, 12th and R Streets, Lincoln, NE.

September 11-November 15, 1970: Song of the Bird (1958); Mortality (1956-60).

 

1970 Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Art (Catalogue)

Carnegie Institute, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

October 20, 1970-January 10, 1971: The Gift (1964 Black African Marble); The Roar (1966, White Arni Marble).

 

Treasures from the Metropolitan

Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1200 West 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN.

October 25, 1970-January 3, 1971: Unknown.

 

Excellence

University Art Museum, University of California, 2625 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA.

November 6-January 9, 1971: The Sky (1964, Marble).

 

1970 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 12, 1970-February 17, 1971: Woman with Holes II (1969, Marble).

 

Noguchi and Rickey and Smith (Catalogue)

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IA.

November 8-December 18, 1970: Gregory (Effigy) (1945, Bronze); Soliloquy (1962, Bronze); Pupa (1966-7, Bronze); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1963, Bronze); Becoming (1966-7, White Marble); Bird C (Mu) (1952-8, Greek Marble); Sinai (1966, Iron); The Ring (1945-8, Black Swedish Granite); Pisa (1967, Bronze).

 

Untitled Group Show

Cordier and Ekstrom, New York, NY.

April 1971: Unknown.

 

Middelheim Biennal

Kunsthistorische Musea, Antwerp, Belgium.

June 6-October 3, 1971: Myo (1957-66).

 

Selections from the S. R. Guggenheim Collection and Recent Acquisitions

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

June 11-September 12, 1971: Lunar (1959-60, Aluminum); The Cry (1959, Balsawood).

 

Second International Exhibition of Modern Art Sculpture

Hakone Open Air Museum, Tokyo, Japan.

July 1-November 30, 1971: Unmei.

 

Portraits of the American Stage

National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC.

September-October, 1971: Martha Graham; Portrait of a Young Woman (Angna Enters).

 

White on White

Museum of Contemporary Art, 237 Ontario Street, Chicago, IL.

December 17, 1971-January 30, 1972: Capital (1939, Marble).

 

19th and 20th Century Drawings

Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn NY.

1972: Figure Drawing of a Woman.

 

Inaugural Exhibition

Hirschhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue and 8 Street, Washington, DC.

1972: Lunar Landscape; Endless Coupling.

 

Twentieth Century Sculpture from Southern California

University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

February 27-April 14, 1972: Little She.

 

36 Esposizione Internazionale Biennale Venezia (Catalogue)

Venice, Italy.

June 11-October 1, 1972: The Bow (1971); Study for Jesolo Park (Model).

 

Raciolta di Sculpture della Societá Henraux-Querceta-Lucca (Catalogue)

Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara, Italy.

July 1-October 30, 1972: Unknown.

 

Museum Pieces of the Post-War Era

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

September 7-October 15, 1972: The Cry (1959, Balsawood).

 

Master Sculptors

Gimpel Fils, 30 Davies Street, London, England.

January 30-March 3, 1973: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird).

 

Art is Meaning-Art in Use

Wykeham Rise School, Washington Art Gallery, CT.

January-February 4, 1973: Untitled (Granite), Selection of Akari .

REVIEW: "WYKEHAM RISE PRESENTS REMARKABLE EXHIBIT," THE NEW MILFORD TIMES, FEBRUARY 1, 1973.

 

19 Sculptors of the 40's (Catalogue)

University Art Museum, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara CA.

April 3-May 6, 1973: Capital (1939-40); Figure (1945).

 

Città Spazio Scultura (Catalogue)

Rimini, Italy.

July 28-October 7, 1973: Bench (Travertine).

 

American Art at Mid-Century (Catalogue)

National Gallery, 4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC.

October 28, 1972-January 6, 1974: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird) (1945, Slate).

 

Exhibition of Kawashima Tapestries (Catalogue)

Palace of the Peace, Hague, Netherlands.

November 1973: Doncho.

 

Arp and Noguchi (Catalogue)

Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 13-April 13, 1974: Remembrance (1944); The Seed (1946); Night Wind (1966-7); Slowly, Slowly (1966-7); Trinity (Triple) (ca. 1945); Sixteen Untitled 1940's Worksheets for Sculpture.

 

Selections from the Permanent Collection

The Finch College Museum of Art, New York, NY .

March 26-April 28, 1974: The Gunas .

 

Japan: Tradition und Gegenwart (Catalogue)

Stadtische Kunsthalle, Grabbeplatz 4 4-D, Düsseldorf, Germany.

April 26-June 3, 1974: Lessons of Musokokushi (Bronze); Mitosis .

 

Opening Exhibit (Catalogue)

Neuberger Museum, SUNY-Purchase, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase NY.

May 1974: The Bow (1971).

 

The Twentieth Century: 35 American Artists

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

June-September, 1974: Unknown.

 

Twentieth Century Art from Fort Worth and Dallas Collections

Fort Worth Art Center, Fort Worth, TX.

September-October, 1974: Celebration (Cast Iron).

 

Outdoor Sculpture, 1974

Merriewold West Gallery, Far Hills, NJ.

September 21-October 19, 1974: Red Untitled (1965-6, Red Persian Travertine); Study for a Waterfall (1961-5, Granite).

 

Minami '75 (Catalogue)

Minami Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.

1975: Mortality (1960); Mitosis (1962).

 

Exhibition

North Texas State University, Denton, TX.

1975: Gregory (Effigy) (1946, Bronze).

 

Inaugural Exhibition

Hirschhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue and 8 Street, Washington, DC.

October 4, 1974-September 15, 1975: Lunar Landscape; Endless Coupling.

 

Masters of Modern Sculpture

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue,. New York, NY.

November 19, 1974-January 2, 1975: The Cry (1959); Lunar (1959-60).

 

Five Americans (Catalogue)

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street New York, NY.

January 11-February 22, 1975: Floor Frame (1962, Bronze).

 

Arp, Calder, Giacometti, Lipschitz, Moore, Noguchi, Smith (Catalogue)

Katonah Gallery, 23 Bedford Road, Katonah, NY.

July 12-September 7, 1975: Variation on a Mill Stone III (1962, Granite); Torso (1963, Marble); Open Column (1958-75, Polished Stainless Steel).

 

Permanent Collection: American Art

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

July 24-October 26, 1975: Unknown.

 

Masterworks in Wood: The 20th Century

Portland Art Association, Portland, OR.

September 17-October 19, 1975: The Cry (1959).

 

Sculpture: American Directions 1945-1975 (Catalogue)

National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1000 Jefferson Drive, Washington, DC.

October 3-November 30, 1975: Seed (1950, Marble and Wood); Robe (Sandblasted Stainless Steel).

 

Invitational Sculpture Exhibition (Catalogue)

Hunterdon Art Center, 7 Center Street, Clinton, NJ.

October 1975: White (Greek Marble); Black (Black Swedish); Inner Stone No. 1-3 (Aji Granite).

 

Sixty Years on the Arts Club Stage (Catalogue)

The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

November 17, 1975-January 3, 1976: Arno Brecker; Photograph of Isamu Noguchi by Arnold Newman.

 

Art Dealers Association Exhibition

Art Dealers Association, Sydney, Australia.

1976: Unknown.

 

7+5: Sculptors of the '50's

Art Gallery, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA.

January 6-February 15, 1976: Tiger (1952, Terracotta); Celebration (1953, Cast Iron); Mortality (1959, Bronze); Humpty Dumpty (Stainless Steel); Tetsubin (1961, Cast Bronze); Untitled (1957, Drawing).

 

Berenice Abbott (Catalogue)

Marlborough Gallery, 40 West 57th Street, New York, NY.

January 6-4, 1976: Berenice Abbott (1929) Photograph of Isamu Noguchi.

 

200 Years of American Sculpture (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

March 16-September 26, 1976: The Queen (1931, Terracotta); Nightland (1947, Marble); STAGE SET DESIGNS: Hippolytus and Shrine of Aphrodite, Phaedra (Wood, Canvas, Metal). PHOTOGRAPH: Isamu Noguchi (from Biography).

 

Three Decades of American Art

Seibu Museum, Tokyo, Japan.

July 1976: Integral.

 

Mirages of Memory: 200 Years of Indiana Art

Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1200 W. 38th St. Indianapolis, IN

November 6, 1976-January 2, 1977: Unknown.

 

Opening Exhibition

Albany Mall, Albany, NY.

1977: Sentinel (Stainless Steel).

 

Art in Architecture

Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, MI.

January 23-March 13, 1977: 7 Architectural Drawings and a Photograph of Dodge Memorial Fountain, Detroit Plaza, Detroit, MI.

 

New Deal for Art

Gallery Association of New York State, Inc., Tyler Art Gallery, SUNY-Oswego, Oswego, NY.

January 25-February 13, 1977: Play Mountain (1933, Bronze).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

The Picker Art Gallery, Hamilton, NY. February 27-March 20, 1977.

Albany Institute of History, Albany, NY. May 17-June 8, 1977.

Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE. July 29-August 28, 1977.

Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute. September 4-25, 1977.

Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, NY. October 1977.

Grey Art Gallery, New York, NY. November 17-January 3, 1978.

Huntington Galleries, Huntington, NY. January 10-February 3, 1978.

 

30 Years of American Art 1947-1975

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

Part I: January 29-May 1, 1977: Humpty Dumpty (1946, Ribbon Slate); Three Gunas (1946, Tennessee Marble).

Part II: May 6-July 24, 1977: Humpty Dumpty, (1946, Ribbon Slate).

Part III: July 29-October 23, 1977: The Ring (1945-8, Granite).

 

Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards (Catalogue)

American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, 633 West 155 Street, New York, NY.

May 19-June 12, 1977: Childhood (1970, Aji Granite); This Place (1968, Granite); Ground Wind No. 2 (1969, Granite) .

 

20th Century Art from Friends' Collections

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

July 27-September 27, 1977: Variations on a Millstone No. 1 (1961-2, Granite); Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze, 2 Pieces).

 

Opening Exhibition

Wave Hill Sculpture Garden 675 West 252nd Street, Bronx, NY.

September 18, 1977: Thanatos.

 

Perceptions of the Spirit

Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1200 West 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN.

September 20-November 27, 1977: Cross Form.

 

Fall 1977: Contemporary Collections (Catalogue)

Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 258 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT.

September 24-December 18, 1977: Nude (1964); Chinese Sleeve No. 1 (1962-71); Endless Coupling (1957).

 

The Public Monument and its Audience (Catalogue)

Cleveland Museum of Art, 1150 East Boulevard, Cleveland OH.

December 13, 1977-March 8, 1978: Portal (Model of Cuyahoga Justice Center).

 

Dada and Surrealism Reviewed (Catalogue)

Hayward Gallery Belvedere Road, London, England.

1978: Gregory (Effigy) (1946, Bronze).

 

20th Century Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Raymon D. Nasher (Catalogue)

Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.

1978: Gregory (Effigy) (1946, Bronze).

 

Exhibition

Fort Worth Museum, Fort Worth, TX.

1978: Gregory (Effigy) (1946, Bronze).

 

Collections: American Sculpture

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

January 24-March 1, 1978: Lunar (1959-60, Aluminum); The Cry (1959, Balsawood).

 

Whitney Permanent Collection

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

February 15-May 4, 1978: Unknown.

 

Summer Exhibition

Gimpel Fils, 30 Davies Street, London, England.

Summer 1978: Roof-Beam (1967, Granite); Effigy (1972, Corten Steel); Time Lock (1944-5 Marble); Bird D, Recurrent Bird (1957, Marble).

 

Introduction to Twentieth Century American Art

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

October 10-September 16, 1978: Humpty Dumpty (1946, Ribbon Slate).

 

Tribute to the Curator: Robert Beverly Hale

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street New York, NY.

November 1978-March 1979: Kouros.

 

William Carlos Williams and the American Scene, 1920-1940

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 14, 1978-February 4, 1979: Death (Lynched Figure) (1934, Metal).

 

A Century of Ceramics in America: 1878-1978

Everson Museum of Art, 401 Harrison Street, Syracuse, NY.

May 5-September 23, 1979: Lonely Tower.

 

Places to Be: Unrealized Monumental Projects

Rosa Esman Gallery, 70 Greene Street, New York, NY.

January 9-February 3, 1979: This Tortured Earth; Play Mountain; To Love.

 

Art in America

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

January 18-February 25, 1979: Unknown.

 

Drawings and Sculptures: Noguchi, Calder and Smith

Storm King Art Center, Old Pleasant Hill Road, Mountainville, NY.

May 19-October 29, 1979: Interlock (1970, Aji Granite--4 Pieces); Locked Hill (Young Mountain) (1970, Granite); Emanation (1971, Granite); Sirigia (1970, Granite); Figure (1930, Drawing); Figure (1930, Drawing); 9 Untitled Drawings; Metamorphosis (1946, Cut-out); Capital (1939); The Ring (1945-8); Stone of Spiritual Understanding (1962); Integral (1959); Momo Taro (1977-8).

 

Summer Exhibition

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

Summer 1979: Passage (Aluminum).

 

Recent Acquisitions: Architecture and Design

Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY.

August 4-September 30, 1979: Akari Model Number K4.

 

Vanguard American Sculpture (Catalogue)

Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, George and Hamilton Streets, New Brunswick, NJ.

September 16-November 4, 1979: R. Buckminster Fuller (1929); Miss Expanding Universe (1932, Aluminum); Bending Figure (1933, Brush and Ink Drawing).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. December 4-January 20, 1980.

Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE. February 16-March 30, 1980.

Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA. April 15-May 25, 1980.

 

A Century of Ceramics in America

Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC.

November 7, 1979-January 27, 1980: Unknown.

 

20th Century Drawings from the Whitney Museum of American Art

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

November 26, 1979-April 1, 1989 (traveling exhibition only): Worksheets for Sculpture (1945).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

San Antonio Museum Association. November 26, 1979-January 14, 1980.

University of Iowa Museum of Art. February 8-March 23, 1980.

The Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California. April 6-May 4, 1980.

Minnesota Museum of Art. June 26-August 17, 1980.

J.B. Speed Art Museum. October 6, November 17, 1980.

Loch Haven Art Center, Orlando, FL. January 3-February 15, 1981.

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. May 21-September 7, 1987.

Cleveland Museum of Art, September 30-November 8, 1987.

Palace of the Legion of Honor. January 16-May 22, 1988.

Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK. June 27-August 28, 1988.

Whitney, Fairfield County. November 18, 1988-January 18, 1989.

Whitney, Equitable. February 3-April 1, 1989.

 

Urban Encounters. Art, Architecture, Audience (Catalogue)

Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania.

March 18-April 30, 1980: Hart Plaza Fountain (Model).

 

Fire and Water: Paper as Art: The Visionary Tool for Transformation (Catalogue)

Rockland Center for the Arts, 27 Greenbush Road, West Nyack, NY.

March 30-May 5, 1980: Selection of Akari.

 

Spotlight: Four Centuries of Ballet Costume. A Tribute to the Royal Ballet (Catalogue)

Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England.

April 8-July 26, 1980: Orpheus (Set and Costume Design).

 

Exchanges II (Catalogue)

Henry Street Settlement House, Arts for Living Center, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY.

May 8-June 21, 1980: The Letter One (1969, Granite); Practice Couple (1979, Aji Granite); Akari.

 

The 11th International Sculpture Conference

Washington, DC.

June 1980: A Man (1979, Granite).

 

The Figurative Tradition and the Whitney Museum of American Art (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

June 25-28, 1980: The Queen (1931, Terracotta).

 

Recent Acquisitions

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

July 1980: Enigma.

 

Perceiving Modern Sculpture: Selections for the Sighted and Non-Sighted

Grey Gallery, New York University, 33 Washington Place, New York, NY.

June 8-August 22, 1980: A Feeling (1961-5, Mannari Granite).

 

Artists' Gardens and Parks

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.

January 17-March 8, 1981: PHOTOGRAPHS of Isamu Noguchi's Work: Kodomo No Kuni Playground; UNESCO; Sogetsu; United Nations Playground.

 

Untitled Show

Marissa del Re Gallery, 41 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

February 18, 1981: Cut-Out Drawing (1946); Cross Form (Beginning the Dance) (1955-8, Marble).

 

Sculptors' Drawings over Six Centuries 1400-1950 (Catalogue)

The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street, New York, NY.

March 21-June 20, 1981: Reclining Baby (1930, Brush and Ink Drawing ).

 

Decade of Transition 1940-1950

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

April 30-June 11, 1981: Worksheets for Sculpture (1945); The Ring (1945-8, Granite); The Gunas (1946, Tennessee Marble); Humpty Dumpty (1946, Ribbon Slate).

 

Group Show

Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, NY.

Summer 1981: Core Sculpture; Sea Stone; Lilith; Remembrance; Petroglyph.

 

The Life of the Mind: Focus on the Visual Arts. A Bicentennial Exhibit of the American Academy

American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 135 Irving Street, Cambridge, MA.

May 14-June 15, 1981: Magnet.

 

30 Years of Public Sculpture in Illinois: 1957-1981 (Catalogue)

Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences, Peoria, IL.

September 11-October 18, 1981: In Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Founding of the Republic.

 

Form and Function: Proposals for Public Art for Philadelphia (Catalogue)

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Broad and Cherry Streets, Philadelphia, PA.

February 19-April 18, 1982: PHOTOGRAPHS: Monument to Benjamin Franklin; Play Mountain; Unite Nations Playground; Riverside Drive Park Playground; Playscapes.

 

Artists Choose Artists (Catalogue)

CDS Gallery, 13 East 75th Street, New York, NY.

April 15-June 12, 1982: Childhood (Aji Granite).

 

L'Univers d'Aimé et Marguerite Maeght (Catalogue)

Fondation Maeght Saint-Paul, Paris, France.

July 3-October 3, 1982: The Planet in Transit.

 

Contemporary Sculpture

Sharon Arts Center, Sharon, NH.

July 18-August 22, 1982: Selection of Photograph Panels of Isamu Noguchi's Work.

 

20 American Artists (Catalogue)

San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA.

July 22-September 19, 1982: End Pieces; Green Essence.

 

Renate Motherwell Photographs of Artists with Accompanying Drawings by Artists

CDS Gallery, 13 E. 75th Street, New York, NY.

October 12-November 15, 1982: Untitled (1927, Paris Abstraction Gouache).

 

Twentieth Century Sculpture: Process and Presence (Catalogue).

Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, NY.

April 8-May 11. 1983: The Gunas (1948); Worksheets of Sculpture (1945).

 

Beyond the Monument

Hayden Art Gallery, Weisher Building, 20 Ames Boulevard, Cambridge, MA.

October 8-November 13, 1983: Photographic Documentation of California Scenario (6 Slides, 8 Black and White Prints, Blue Print of Site).

 

Abstract Painting and Sculpture in America 1927-1944

Carnegie Institute, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA.

October 29-December 31, 1983: Leda; Play Mountain; Noodle.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. January 26, 1983-March 25, 1984.

Minneapolis Institute of Art. April 15, 1984-June 3, 1984.

Whitney Museum of American Art. June 28-September 9, 1984.

 

Inaugural Exhibition

Galerie Maeght, New York, NY.

November 1-December 19, 1983: Infant Cry.

 

Sculptor's Drawings 1910-1980 (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

1984: Worksheets for Sculpture (1945).

 

Indiana Influence Inaugural Exhibition (Catalogue)

Fort Wayne Museum of Art, 311 Main Street, Fort Wayne, IN.

April 8-June 24, 1984: Bindu; Void (Bronze); Horizon Stone.

 

The Skowhegan Celebration Exhibition

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME.

May 1984: Magritte's Stone.

 

Ten Twentieth Century Sculptors (Catalogue)

Queens Museum, Queens, NY.

June 4-July 4, 1984: Cactus Wind.

 

Artistic Collaboration in the Twentieth Century

Hirschhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue and 8 Street, Washington, DC.

June 14-August 9, 1984: Hitler Invades Poland.

 

Nineteenth And Twentieth Century Works of Art (Catalogue)

Stephen Mazon and Company, Inc. New York, NY.

Fall 1984: Dot Dash (1972).

 

Development of Sculpture in the Twentieth Century: From Rodin to Christo

The Museum of Modern Art, 1740-1 Setaminamiogaya-cho, Otsu-City Shiga, Japan.

August 26-October 7, 1984: Childhood (1971).

 

Content: A Contemporary Focus 1974-1984 (10th Anniversary Exhibition) (Catalogue)

Hirschhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue and 8 Street, Washington, DC.

October 4,1984-January 6, 1985: Sacred Rocks of Kukaniloko (Model).

 

10th Anniversary Exhibition

Neuberger Museum, SUNY-Purchase, 735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY.

November 1984: The Bow.

 

Architecture and Sculpture Exhibition

Thorpe Intermedia Gallery, Sparkill, NY.

November 4-December 2, 1984: Riverside Drive Park Playground (Bronze Model and 4 Project Photographs).

 

Gemini GEL: Art and Collaboration (Catalogue)

National Gallery, 4th Street & Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC.

November 15, 1984-January , 1985: Cloud Mountain; Giacometti's Shadow.

 

The Third Dimension: Sculpture of the New York School (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

December 6, 1984-March 3, 1985: The Gunas; Kouros; Hanging Man; Insects in a Rice Field.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX. May 19-July 21, 1985.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH. August 21-October 17, 1985.

Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA. November 7, 1985-January 5, 1986.

 

Dorothy C. Miller: With an Eye to American Art (Catalogue)

Smith College Museum of Art, Elm Street at Bedford Terrace. Northampton, MA.

April 19-June 16, 1985: Capital; Mr. One Man; Mitosis.

 

Flying Tigers: Painting and Sculpture in NY 1939-46 (Catalogue)

Cantor Art Gallery, College of Holy Cross, 1 College Street, Worcester, MA.

April 27-May 27, 1985: The Ring; This Tortured Earth (Model).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Parrish Art Museum, 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton, NY. June 9-July 18, 1985.

 

Light of Form, Paper and Steel

Flushing Gallery, Flushing, NY.

May 15-June 14, 1985: Selection of Akari; Gemini Sculptures.

 

Summer Exhibition, Group Show

Arnold Herstand Gallery, 24 W. 57th Street New York, NY.

June 20-August 10, 1985: Unknown.

 

High Style: Twentieth Century American Design

Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Avenue, New York, NY.

September 19, 1985-February 16, 1986: Selection of Akari; Coffee Table (1944); Chess Table (1947).

 

Transformations in Sculpture: Four Decades of American and European Art (Catalogue)

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

November 22, 1985-February 16, 1986: Magic Ring; The Cry; Lunar.

REVEW: "SNAKING THROUGH MODERN SCULPTURE", WALL STREET JOURNAL, DECEMBER 24, 1985.

 

What Is Modern Sculpture?

Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, 19 Rue Renard, Paris, France.

June 1-October 13, 1986: Monument to Heroes.

 

Selections from the Bequest of Nancy Hanks (Catalogue)

Duke University Museum of Art, 6845 College Station, Durham, NC.

August 1986-August 1987: Black Sun (1972, Cast Iron).

 

Contemporary Art Exhibition to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Sogetsu (Catalogue)

The Sogetsu Art Museum, Japan.

October 13, 1986-March 28, 1987: Omen (1952, Ceramic Container); Helmet (Ceramic Container); Sumo (Tamanishiki) (Terracotta); Iron (1952); Iron; Ceramic Slab.

 

The Machine Age in America, 1918-1941 (Catalogue)

Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY.

October 16, 1986-February 15, 1987: Monument to Benjamin Franklin; Also illustrated in Catalogue: One-Thousand Horse-Power Heart; Miss Expanding Universe; Portrait of R. Buckminster Fuller; Chasis Fountain.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Carnegie of Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA. April 4-June 28, 1987.

High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA. December 1, 1987-February 14, 1988.

 

Jung and Abstract Expressionism: the Collective Image among Individual Voices (Catalogue)

Hofstra University, Emily Lowe Gallery Hempstead, NY.

November 2-December 14, 1986: The Seed; Little Slate.

 

Individuals: A Selected History of Contemporary Art, 1945-1986

Museum of Contemporary Art, 414 Boyd Street, Los Angeles, CA.

December 10, 1986-January 10, 1986: Unknown.

 

Structures of Illumination: Lamplight

Gray Art Gallery, East Carolina University, Jenkind Fine Arts Center, Greenville, NC.

January 16-February 14, 1987: Selection of Akari.

 

Le Japon des Avant-Gardes (Catalogue)

Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, 19 Rue Renard, Paris, France.

November 1, 1986-April 2, 1987: Bell Tower for Hiroshima.

 

Los Angeles Public Art: Concept and Reality

Pepperdine University, Los Angeles, CA.

January 20, 1987: Slides and Architectural Drawings of Japanese-American Cultural Community Center.

 

Eccentric Places: The Architecture of the Imagination

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.

January 31, 1987: Photographs and 2 Drawings of California Scenario.

 

Exhibition of Collections for Tokushima Modern Art Museum (Catalogue)

Tokushima Modern Art Museum, Japan.

January 31-February 15, 1987: Young Dancer.

 

The 15th Anniversary Exhibition (Catalogue)

Gallery Kasahara 2-10-17 Toyosaki Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan.

September 12-26, 1987: The Sun at Midnight.

 

Sculpture from Surrealism (Catalogue)

Zabriskie Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

September 22-October 31, 1987: Trinity (Triple) (Bronze); Little Slate (Bronze).

 

Fifty Years of Collecting: An Anniversary Selection, Sculpture of the Modern Era (Catalogue)

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

November 13, 1987-March 13, 1988: Enigma; The Cry; Lunar.

 

Then and Now: American Portraits of the Pst Century from the National Portrait Gallery (Catalogue)

Organized by National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.

First Venue: Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong.

December 1987: Berenice Abbott; Helen Gahgan Douglas.

EXHBITION TRAVED TO:

Hokkaido Museum of Art, Sapporo, Japan, May 1988.

Sogetsu Hall, Tokyo, Japan. August 1988.

 

Twentieth Century American Art. Highlights of the Permanent Collection of the Whitney

Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.

March 25-May 22, 1988: The Gunas.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Hunter Museum of Art, Chatanooga, TN. June 12-August 7, 1988.

Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ. August 26-October 2, 1988.

 

Enduring Creativity (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art-Fairfield County, One Champion Plaza, Stamford, CT.

April 15-June 15, 1988: Fish Face No. 2; Fullness with Void.

 

A State of Art: 19th and 20th Century Artists at Work in Indiana

University of Indiana Art Museum, Bloomington IN.

June 14-September 4, 1988: Unknown.

 

Convulsive Beauty: The Impact of Surrealism on American Art (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art-Fairfield County, One Champion Plaza, Stamford, CT.

June 24-August 27, 1988: This Tortured Earth (Bronze).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Whitney Museum of American Art-Federal Reserve Plaza, 33 Maiden Lane, New York, NY. October 4-December 2, 1988.

 

Viewpoints: Postwar Painting and Sculpture from the Guggenheim Museum Collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

December 1988-January 22, 1989: The Cry; Lunar.

 

IIième Biennale de Sculpture: Montecarlo

Marisa del Re Gallery, Montecarlo, Monaco.

March 28-September 30, 1989: Unknown.

 

10th Anniversary Exhibition (Catalogue)

Tasende Gallery, La Jolla, CA.

June 1989: Philosopher's Stone.

 

Untitled (Catalogue)

Steuben Boutique 1715 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.

June 22-September 1, 1989: The Cat (1940).

 

50 Years of Collecting: Art at IBM

IBM Gallery of Science and Art, 590 Madison Avenue, New York, NY .

September 12-November 11, 1989: Studies of IBM Garden Sculptures.

 

Il Biennale Internazionale di Scultura Contemporanea di Matera: Sculpture in America

Centro Cutarale Russo, Comme di Pietrasanta Matera, Italy.

1990: Maquette of Ding Dong Bat.

 

Building by Design: Architecture at IBM

National Building Museum, Washington, DC.

March-September 1990: Untitled (1979) at IBM, Management Development Center, Armonk, NY.

 

Ocatvio Paz

Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Campos Eliseos y Jorge Eliot Blanco, Mexico.

March 15-June 15, 1990: Gregory (Effigy).

 

Sculpture

Earl McGrath Gallery, 454 North Robertson Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA.

March 17-April 11, 1990: Paris Abstraction; Petroglyph.

 

Le Belvédère Mandiargues (Homage To André Pieyre de Mandiargues) (Catalogue)

Arcturial, 9 Avenue Matignon, Paris, France.

March 29-July 30, 1990: Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird).

 

Buckminster Fuller, Harmonizing Technology, Humanity, and Nature

Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College Center, Annondale-on-Hudson, NY.

April 1-June 17, 1990: Martha Graham Pavilion (Model).

 

Surrealism (Catalogue)

Arnold Herstand Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY.

May-September 1990: Trinity (Triple).

 

Of Nature in Art (Catalogue)

Wiener Festwochen, Lehargasse 11 Vienna, Austria.

May 3-July 15, 1990: River Mouth (1984); Untitled (1986).

 

Sculpture in the XXth Century: From A to Z (Catalogue)

Galerie Academia Gesellschaft Residenz, Salzburg, Austria.

July-August 1990: Pylon # 475 from Gemini GEL.

 

Japanese Aesthetics and Sense of Space - Another Aspect of Modern Japanese Design (Catalogue)

Sezon Museum of Art, 1-28-1 Minami 1 Izebukuro Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.

September 8-24, 1990: Woman (Ona); Galaxy Calligraphy; Endless Coupling.

 

Spirit and Nature: Visions of Interdependence (Catalogue)

Christian A. Johnson Memorial Gallery, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT.

September 9-November 4, 1990: Wrath (1985, Andesite).

 

Paris 1930 (Catalogue)

IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia, Spain.

September 20-December 21, 1990: Leda.

 

Bunka-Viewing: Sculptors and their Drawings from Japan (Catalogue)

Herbert-Palmer Gallery, 802 North La Cienaega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA.

September 28-December 15, 1990: Untitled (1979); Wedlock (1967).

 

Abstract Sculpture in America

American Federation of Arts, 41 East 65th Street, New York, NY.

February 7-March 31, 1991: Leda.

 

New Hope Modernists 1917-1950

James A. Michener Arts Center, Doylestown, PA.

February 9-April 28, 1991: Count Colona Waliewsky (1929, Bronze).

 

Sculpture

Arnold Herstand Gallery, 24 West 57th Street, New York, NY.

February 23-March 23, 1991: Gregory (Effigy).

 

Setting the Stage: Contemporary Artists Design for the Performing Arts (Catalogue)

Columbus Museum of Art, 480 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH.

February 24-April 21, 1991: MOUNTED COSTUME CUT-OUTS: Orpheus, No. 43-50; The Seasons, No. 51-60.

 

Group Sculpture Exhibition

Pace Gallery, Downtown, New York, NY.

March 9- April 27, 1991: Victim.

 

Green

Max Protetch Gallery, 560 Broadway, New York, NY.

June 26-September 28, 1991: Riverside Drive Park Playground (Model).

 

Indelible Influences, East and West

Japanese American National Museum, 941 East Third Street, Los Angeles, CA.

September 23-October 28, 1991: Intetra (1969).

 

Looking at Sculpture

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX.

October-December 1991: Portrait of Dr. Clinton Reed Barker.

 

10 Sculptors of the New York School (Catalogue)

Manny Silverman Gallery, 800 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA.

November 21, 1991-January 11, 1992: Long Neck (Photograph).

 

Arte Americana 1930-70 (Catalogue)

Lingotto S.R.L., Via Nizza 294 Torino, Italy.

January 8-March 31, 1992: Avatar; Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird).

 

American Masters: Six Artists from the Permanent Collection of the Whitney

Whitney Museum of American Art at Equitable Center.

January 10-March 18, 1992: Humpty Dumpty.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Whitney Museum of American Art-Fairfield County, One Champion Plaza Stamford, CT. April 17-June 17, 1992: Void (1971, Bronze).

 

Drawings for the Stage

Stephen Solovy Fine Arts, 620 North Michigan Chicago, IL.

January 11-February 1992: King Lear (panel).

 

An Exhibition for Satyajit Ray

Philippe Briet, Inc., 558 Broadway, New York, NY.

April 11-May 16, 1992: Vishnu.

 

Cross Section: 70 Sculptures from 20 New York City Museums

World Financial Center, 200 Liberty Street, New York, NY.

July 9-October 18, 1992: Thanatos, Solar, 6 ft. Energy Void.

 

Biomorphism and Organic Abstraction in the 20th Century Decorative Arts

Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY.

August 14-December 13, 1992: Radio Nurse.

 

Crosscurrents: Americans in Paris 1900-1940

Hirschl and Adler, 21 East 70th Street, New York, NY.

February 6-March 13, 1993: Leda; Paris Abstraction Drawing.

 

Differentes Natures (Catalogue)

Borte Postale No. 1041, 75074 Paris, Cedex 102, France.

June 1993: BLACK AND WHITE PRINTS: 5, UNESCO; 2 California Scenario; 2 Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum; 35 Slides: 4, UNESCO; 4 California Scenario; 4 Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum.

 

The Second Dimension: 20th Century Sculptors' Drawings

Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY.

June 25-September 19, 1993: Bending Figure (1933).

 

Rolywholyover - A Circus for Museum by John Cage

Museum of Contemporary Art, 250 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA.

September 12-November 28, 1993: Seen and Unseen (1962, Bronze).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Menil College, Houston, TX. January 14-April 3, 1994.

Guggenheim Museum SOHO, 575 Broadway, New York, NY. April 24-July 31, 1994.

Mito Art Tower, Japan. October-November 1994.

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA. April-June 1995.

IVAM Centre Juilio Gonzalez, Spain. August-October 1995.

Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. December 1995-February 1996.

 

Pioneers of Modernism 1890-1955

Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA.

September 11, 1993-January 2, 1994: The Seed.

 

From Isabey to Noguchi (Catalogue)

Shepherd Gallery, Assoc. Inc., 21 East 84th Street, New York, NY .

October 27-December 11, 1993: Standing Nude Youth (1930, Peking Brush Drawing).

 

19th & 20th Century Master Paintings and Sculpture

Acquavella Gallery, 18 East 79th Street, New York, NY.

November 1-29, 1993: Untitled sculpture (Mihara Granite).

 

Between Transcendence and Brutality: American Sculpture from the 1940's and 1950's (Catalogue)

Tampa Museum of Art, 601 Doyle Carlton, Tampa, FL.

January 30-April 4, 1994: 10 Ideas for Sculpture including Avatar; Drawing; 12 ideas for Sculpture including Little Slate; Drawing; Idea for Sculpture, possibly The Gunas; 13 Ideas for Sculpture; 9 ideas for Sculpture; 10 Ideas for Sculpture including Cronos; Idea for Sculpture; 15 Ideas for Sculpture; 5 Ideas for Sculpture; Worksheet for Sculpture; Worksheet for Sculpture; Worksheet for Sculpture; 2 Ideas for Sculpture; Theatre/Dance Beginning, The seasons; 17 Ideas for Sculpture; 25 Ideas for Sculpture; 19 Ideas for Sculpture and Garden; 5 Ideas for Sculpture including Bell Tower for Hiroshima; 25 ideas for Sculpture; 2 Ideas for Sculpture.

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK. July 15-September 1, 1994.

Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY. September 24-November 7, 1994.

 

Paint, Props and Process

Castle Gallery, The College of New Rochelle.

September 3-October 31, 1994: King Lear Collage.

 

Japanese Art After 1945: Scream Against the Sky (Catalogue)

The Guggenheim Museum SOHO, 575 Broadway New York, NY.

September 14, 1994-January 8, 1995: Even the Centipede (1952, Kusama Ceramic, Rope and Wood); Walking Void No. 2 (The Void) (Black Swedish Granite).

 

Japanese Art After 1945: Scream Against the Sky

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 151 Third Street, San Francisco, CA.

May 31-August 27, 1995: Even the Centipede (1952, Kusama Ceramic, Rope and Wood); Tiger (1952, Terracotta).

 

Edmond R. and Evelyn Haltt Ruben Bequest: Twentieth Century Masterworks

Walker Art Center, Vineland Place Minneapolis, MN.

October 26, 1994-February 26, 1995: Unknown.

 

Group Exhibition

Ho Gallery 6/F California Tower 24-26 Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong.

November 12-December 15, 1994: Binary Practice.

 

The Figure in American Sculpture: A Question of Modernity (Catalogue)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA.

February 26-April 30, 1995: Death (Lynched Figure); Leda (Traveling Leda).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL. June 22-September 10, 1995

Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS. October 22, 1995-January 7, 1996.

National Academy of Design, New York City, NY. February 15-May 5, 1996.

 

Nature, Form and Spirit: Wood, Paper and Light

Japan Information and Culture Center, Lafayette Center III, 1155 21st Street NW, Washington, DC.

March 3-17, 1995: Selection of Akari.

 

Abstract Expressionism

The National Museum of Modern Art, 3 Kitanomaru Koen Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.

March 11-June 4, 1995: Avatar; Gregory (Effigy); Worksheet Cut-Out.

 

Japanese Culture: The Fifty Postwar Years

Meguru Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan.

April 19-November 5, 1995: Kabuto (Helmet) (1952, Terracotta); Akari (Model Numbers: 1A; 42A; 10A).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art. June 14-July 21, 1995.

Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art. August 15-September 24, 1995.

Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art. October 8-November 5, 1995.

 

Special Exhibition for the 50th Anniversary of the Hiroshima A-bombing: After Hiroshima -Message from Contemporary Art (Catalogue)

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan.

Part I: July 22-September 17, 1995; Part II: July 30-September 17, 1995: Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima; Bell Tower for Hiroshima.

 

Japanese and Japanese American Painters in the United States: A Half Century of Hope and Suffering, 1896-1945 (Catalogue)

Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan.

August 12-October 1, 1995: DRAWINGS: Head (ca. 1928); Figure Study (ca. 1930)

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Oita Prefectural Art Hall. October 25-November 19, 1995.

Hiroshima Museum of Art. November 25, 1995-January 28, 1996.

 

Miró and Noguchi. Selections from the Martin Z. Margulies Collection (Catalogue)

The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, FL.

September 8-October 1, 1995: Glad Day (1930); Portrait of Murdock Pemberton (1931); Remembrance (1944); Figure (1945); Avatar (1947); The Tent of Holofernes from Judith (1950); Bell Image (1956-7); Cube Root (1967); The Bow (1973); Square Ring (1971); Man (1978); Lilith (1979); Egan Drawing of Avatar (1948); Theater/Dance: What to do with Judith (1958); 25 Ideas for Sculpture (1952).

 

Isamu Noguchi and Hiroshi Teshigahara Exhibition

Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, 80-1 Hamamachi Marugama-shi Kagawa-Ken, Japan.

September 10-November 5, 1995: Gregory (Effigy); Strange Bird (To the Sunflower) (Unknown Bird); Avatar, Selection of Akari Light Sculpture.

 

Robert Moses and the Shaping of New York

Paine Weber Art Gallery, New York, NY.

September 28-December 8, 1995: United Nations Playground (Model).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Museum at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York. January 20-May 12, 1996.

 

The Terese and Alvin S. Lane Collection: 20th Century Sculpture and Sculptors' Works on Paper

Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WS.

September 30-December 3, 1995: Trinity (Triple) (1987).

 

Craft in the Machine Age 1920-1945

American Craft Museum, New York, NY.

October 19, 1995-February 25, 1996: Portrait of a Japanese Girl (Tsuneko-san).

 

Play Mountain: Isamu Noguchi + Louis Kahn (Catalogue)

Organized by: WATARI-UM, The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan.

Kanazawa Koggo Daigaker, Kanazawa, Japan. November 1-23,1995.

MODELS: Play Mountain; Contoured Playground; This Tortured Earth; United Nations Playground; Riverside Drive Park Playground (4 Studies); Riverside Drive Park Playground (4 Details of Studies); Play Equipment (19 Plaster Studies). DRAWINGS: Riverside Drive Park Playground (14 Architectural Plans); Riverside Drive Park Playground (4 Blueprints); Ala Moana Playground (6 Artist's Drawings of Play Equipment).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

Hiroshima Mikokusai Kaigi-Jo, Hiroshima, Japan.

March 11-24, 1996: MODELS: Play Mountain; Contoured Playground; This Tortured Earth; United Nations Playground; Riverside Drive Park Playground (4 Studies); Riverside Drive Park Playground (4 Details of Studies); Play Equipment (19 Plaster Studies); Kodomo No Kuni. DRAWINGS: Riverside Drive Park Playground (14 Architectural Plans); Riverside Drive Park Playground (4 Blueprints); Ala Moana Playground (6 Artist's Drawings of Play Equipment); Hiroshima Bridge Railings (2 Architectural Plans).

PHOTOGRAPHS: 22 Historic Photographs of the Building of Hiroshima Bridge Railings. LETTER: Letter from Isamu Noguchi to Sachio Otani with reference to Hiroshima Bridge Railings.

 

Sapporo-Shiryokan, Sapporo, Japan.

April 3-14, 1996: MODELS: Play Mountain; Contoured Playground; This Tortured Earth; United Nations Playground; 4 Studies for Riverside Drive Park Playground; 4 Details of Studies for Riverside Drive Park Playground; 19 Plaster Studies for Play Equipment. Kodomo No Kuni; Moere-Numa Kaen (Model). DRAWINGS: 14 Architectural Plans of Riverside Drive Park Playground; 4 Blueprints of Riverside Drive Park Playground; 6 Artist's Drawings of Play Equipment for Ala Moana Playground, Hawaii; 2 Architectural Plans for Hiroshima Bridge Railings. PHOTOGRAPHS: 22 Historic Photographs of the Building of Hiroshima Bridge Railings; Large Photograph Panels of Slide Mantra Installation; Photographs of Moere-Numa Koen. LETTER: Letter from Isamu Noguchi to Sachio Otani with reference to Hiroshima Bridge Railings.

 

WATARI-UM, The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan.

May 5-September 9, 1996: MODELS: Play Mountain; Contoured Playground; This Tortured Earth; United Nations Playground; 4 Studies for Riverside Drive Park Playground; 4 Details of Studies for Riverside Drive Park Playground; 19 Plaster Studies for Play Equipment. Kodomo No Kuni; Moere-Numa Kaen (Models). DRAWINGS: 14 Architectural Plans of Riverside Drive Park Playground; 4 Blueprints of Riverside Drive Park Playground; 6 Artist's Drawings of Play Equipment for Ala Moana Playground, Hawaii; 2 Architectural Plans for Hiroshima Bridge Railings; 2 Architectural Drawings of Kodomo No Kuni; 4 Louis Kahn Drawings. PHOTOGRAPHS: 22 Historic Photographs of the Building of Hiroshima Bridge Railings; Large Photographic Panels of Black Slide Mantra Installation; Photographs of Moere-Numa Koen; Hiroshima Bridge Photograph Panels; Sapporo LETTER: Letter from Isamu Noguchi to Sachio Otani with reference to Hiroshima Bridge Railings. Full Size Play Equipment.

 

From Omaha to Abstract Expressionism (Catalogue)

Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College, New York, NY.

November 1-December 14, 1995: This Tortured Earth (1943).

 

Playtime: Artists and Toys (Catalogue)

Whitney Museum of American Art-Fairfield County, One Champion Plaza, Stamford, CT.

December 1, 1995-March 20, 1996: Riverside Drive Park Playground (Final Model) (1961-6, Bronze).

 

In Two Worlds: The Graphic Look of Modern Sculptors

Mead Art Museum, Amherst, MA.

December 7-20, 1995: 2 Untitled Worksheets for Sculpture.

 

American Vanguards

Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbour, NY.

January 21-April 28, 1996: Play Mountain (1933); Floating Lunar (1944).

 

Isamu Noguchi and Kitaoji Rosanjin

Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan.

March 7-April 14, 1996: The World is a Foxhole (I am a Foxhole) (1942-43); Monument to Heroes (1943); My Arizona (1943); Red Lunar Fist (1944); Little Slate (1945); Plus Equals Minus (1945); Gregory (Effigy) (1946); Bird's Nest (Nesting) (1947); Untitled (1955); Woman (Rishi Kesh) (1956); Tetsubin (1956); Endless Coupling (1957); The Footstep (1958); Noh Musicians (1958); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962); Tuskubai (Waterholder) (1964); Floor Frame/ Remembering India (1970); Sounding Stone (1981); Pierced Seat (1982); Pierced Table (1982); River Mouth (Kawa Kuchi) (1984); Galaxy Calligraphy (1984); My Mu (1950); Dish (1950); The Policeman (1950); Dish (1950); Curtain of Dream (1952); Large Walking Box (1952); Ghost (Ghost Dancing) (1952); Mrs. White (1952); le Lai Chian (Yoshiko No. 2) (1952); Face Dish (Me) (1952); Pretty Girl (1952); Daruma (1952); Buson (1952); Small Plate with Figure (1952); Dog (1952); Vase with One Hole (1952); Lonely Tower (1952); Untitled (1952); Dish (1952); Plate (1952); Dish (1952); Plate (1952); Woman (Vase) (1952); Vase (1952); Flat Plate (1952); Bowl with Lip or Spout (1952); Semi-circular Bowl (1952); Plate (1952); Plate (1952); Plate (1952); Plate (1952); Irregular Shaped Plate (1952); Plate with Scalloped Edge (1952); Clover Shaped Platter (1950-55); Tea Cup with Saucer (1950-60); Monument to Ben Franklin (1933); Swimming Pool for Josef von Sternberg (Model) (1935); Contoured Playground (1941); This Tortured Earth (1943); Bell Tower of Hiroshima (Model) (1950); Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima (Study Model) (1952-82); Memorial to Buddha (1957); 666 Fifth Avenue (Model) (1957); Sunken Garden for Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Model) (1960-64); Riverside Drive Park Playground (Model) (1961-66); Riverside Drive Park Playground (Model) (1961-66); Archeology (1966-84); Working Model for Slide (1966-85); Black Slide Mantra (Study) (1966-68); United States Pavilion for Expo '70 (Model) (1968); Intetra Mist Fountain for Society of the Four Arts (Model) (1974-75); Martha Graham Dance Theater (Model) (1975); Friendship Fountain (Model) (1976); Tea Cup (Prototype) (1950-60); Tea Cup Final (Prototype) (1950-60); Knife (Prototype) (1950-60); Fork (Prototype) (1960); Project for Lever Brothers Building, Bird Song (Model) (1952); Project for Lever Brothers Building, Bird Song (Model) (1952-85); United Nations Plaza Sculpture (Model) (1952); Untitled Study for Saucer (1955-65); Untitled Study for Saucer (1955-65); Untitled Study for Saucer (1955-65); Untitled Study for Vessel Lid (1955-65); Untitled Study for Vessel Lid (1955-65); Untitled Study for Toy Top (1955-65); Untitled Study for Table (1955-65); Untitled Study for Bird C (Mu) (1955-65); Chase Manhattan Bank Element Study (1960-65); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); IBM Garden Element (Model) (1964); Cement Element for IBM Garden Study (Model) (1964); Untitled Study/Landscape/Sculpture (1966); Untitled Study/Landscape/Sculpture (1966); Untitled Study (1966); Play Equipment Study (Model) (1966-76); Play Equipment Study (Model) (1966-76); Play Equipment Study (Model) (1966-76); Octetra Study (Model) (1968); Dome of the Rock Study (1968); Osaka Fountain Study (Model) (1970); Horace E. Dodge Fountain model for the Philip A. Hart Plaza, Detroit (1972-79); Sculpture for Honolulu Municipal Building, Hawaii (1976); Sky Gate Study (Model) (1976-77); Guardian Ear (1937); Radio Nurse (1937); Cylindrical Three-Legged Lamp by Knoll (1944); Coffee Table (1944); Akari Prototype (ca.1944-51); Two Stools for Shin-Banraisha (1951); Coffee Table for Shin-Banraisha (1951); Bench for Shin-Banraisha (1951); Knoll Laminated Small Table (1955); Knoll Small Rocking Stool (1955); Knoll Rocking Stool (1955); Prismatic Table (1957); Akari 16A (ca. 1953); Akari 15A (ca. 1955); Akari 14A (ca. 1955); Akari 10A (ca.1955); Akari 55D on a T3 Stand (ca. 1963); Akari 30DD on a Unique Bamboo and Galvanized Steel Stand (ca. 1963); Akari L7 (ca. 1963); Akari 1N (ca. 1967); Akari 1P (ca. 1968); Akari 25N (ca. 1968); Akari S2 on a T2 Metal Stand (ca. 1968); Akari 23N (ca. 1968); Akari L1 (ca. 1971); Akari L2 (ca. 1975); Akari UF3-Q (ca. 1983); Akari UF4-33N (ca. 1983); Akari UF3-S (ca. 1983); Rocking Chair from "Appalachian Spring" (1944-85); Mirror(Torso) from "Herodiade" (1944-94); Medea's Spider Dress and Serpent from "Cave of Heart" (1946); Jocasta's Bed from "Night Journey" (1947-62); Jungle Gym from "Stephen Acrobat" (1947); Two Sets of Collages from "King Lear" (1955). WORKS ON PAPER: Paris Abstraction (1927-28); Paris Abstraction (1927-28); Paris Abstraction (1927-28); Japan Drawing (1931); Study for Musical Weathervane (1933); Ideas for Playground Equipment (1940); Ideas for Playground Equipment for Ala Moana Park (1940); 9 Ideas for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture Interior (1942-48); 6 Ideas for Sculpture (1942-48); 12 Ideas for Sculpture (1942-48); 15 Ideas for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture Animal Heads (1942-48); 5 Ideas for Sculpture/Furniture (1942-48); 6 Ideas for Sculpture/Furniture (1942-48); 12 Ideas for Sculpture including Katchina (1943); Untitled (1943); Costume Studies for "The Bells" (1944); 7 Ideas for Sculpture-Table (1944); Idea for Interior-Table and Lamp (1944); Idea for Sculpture (1945); 9 Ideas for Sculpture (1945); Study for "the View" (1945); Worksheet for Sculpture (1945); Worksheet for Figure (1945); Idea for Sculpture (1945); Chopin Etude-A design (1946); Worksheet for Sculpture (1946); Worksheet for Sculpture (1946); Ideas for Sculpture and Portrait of Gorky (1947); 10 Ideas for Sculpture (1947); 3 Ideas for Sculpture (1947); Dance: 3 Studies (1947); Egan Drawing of This Tortured Earth (1948); Egan Drawing of Plus Equals Minus (1948); Egan Drawing of Night Land (1948); Egan Drawing of Avator (1948); Egan Drawing of The Gunas (1948); Egan Drawing of Bird's Nest (1948); Egan Drawing of Red Lunar Fist (1948); Study for 1950's Child (1950); Drawing for Spoon (1950-60); Skin Stress Furniture (1954); 5 Ideas for Sculpture (1955-59); 8 Ideas for "Seraphic Dialogue" (1955); 4 Ideas for Sculpture and Furniture (1955-59); Studies for The Footstep (1957); The Calligraphy of Peace for the UNESCO Garden (1958); What To Do With Judith (1958); Idea for "Beginning of Phaedra" (1952); Akari Drawing (1960); Akari Drawing (1965-69); Akari Drawing (1970-75); Akari Drawing (1970-75); Akari Drawing (1970-75); African Wooden Tub (Date Unknown); African Wooden Tub (Date Unknown).

EXHIBITION TRAVELED TO:

The Museum of Art, Kochi, Japan. April 26-June 2, 1996.

The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Japan. June 29-August 25, 1996.

 

Isamu Noguchi and Kitaoji Rosanjin

Fukuyama Museum of Art, Fukuyama, Japan.

September 13-October 20, 1996: The World is a Foxhole (I am a Foxhole) (1942-43); Monument to Heroes (1943); My Arizona (1943); Red Lunar Fist (1944); Little Slate (1945); Gregory (Effigy) (1946); Untitled (1955); Woman (Rishi Kesh) (1956); Tetsubin (1956); Endless Coupling (1957); The Footstep (1958); Noh Musicians (1958); Lessons of Musokokushi (1962); Tuskubai (Waterholder) (1964); Floor Frame/ Remembering India (1970); Pierced Seat (1982); Pierced Table (1982); River Mouth (Kawa Kuchi) (1984); Galaxy Calligraphy (1984); My Mu (1950); The Policeman (1950); Curtain of Dream (1952); Large Walking Box (1952); Ghost (Ghost Dancing) (1952); Mrs. White (1952); le Lai Chian (Yoshiko No. 2) (1952); Pretty Girl (1952); Daruma (1952); Buson (1952); Small Plate with Figure (1952); Dog (1952); Vase with One Hole (1952); Lonely Tower (1952); Untitled (1952); Dish (1952); Plate (1952); Dish (1952); Plate (1952); Woman (Vase) (1952); Vase (1952); Flat Plate (1952); Bowl with Lip or Spout (1952); Semi-circular Bowl (1952); Plate (1952); Plate (1952); Plate (1952); Plate (1952); Irregular Shaped Plate (1952); Plate with Scalloped Edge (1952); Tea Cup with Saucer (1950-60); Monument to Ben Franklin (1933); Swimming Pool for Josef von Sternberg (Model) (1935); This Tortured Earth (1943); Bell Tower of Hiroshima (Model) (1950); Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima (Study Model) (1952-82); 666 Fifth Avenue (Model) (1957); Sunken Garden for Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Model) (1960-64); Riverside Drive Park Playground (Model) (1961-66); Riverside Drive Park Playground (Model) (1961-66); Archeology (1966-84); Working Model for Slide (1966-85); Black Slide Mantra (Study) (1966-68); United States Pavilion for Expo '70 (Model) (1968); Friendship Fountain (Model) (1976); Tea Cup (Prototype) (1950-60); Tea Cup Final (Prototype) (1950-60); Knife (Prototype) (1950-60); Fork (Prototype) (1960); United Nations Plaza Sculpture (Model) (1952); Untitled Study for Saucer (1955-65); Untitled Study for Saucer (1955-65); Untitled Study for Saucer (1955-65); Untitled Study for Vessel Lid (1955-65); Untitled Study for Vessel Lid (1955-65); Untitled Study for Toy Top (1955-65); Untitled Study for Table (1955-65); Untitled Study for Bird C (Mu) (1955-65); Chase Manhattan Bank Element Study (1960-65); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); Chase Manhattan Bank Plaza Element Study (1961-64); Untitled Study/Landscape/Sculpture (1966); Untitled Study/Landscape/Sculpture (1966); Untitled Study (1966); Play Equipment Study (Model) (1966-76); Play Equipment Study (Model) (1966-76); Play Equipment Study (Model) (1966-76); Octetra Study (Model) (1968); Dome of the Rock Study (1968); Osaka Fountain Study (Model) (1970); Horace E. Dodge Fountain model for the Philip A. Hart Plaza, Detroit (1972-79); Sculpture for Honolulu Municipal Building, Hawaii (1976); Sky Gate Study (Model) (1976-77); Cylindrical Three-Legged Lamp by Knoll (1944); Coffee Table (1944); Akari Prototype (ca.1944-51); Two Stools for Shin-Banraisha (1951); Coffee Table for Shin-Banraisha (1951); Bench for Shin-Banraisha (1951); Knoll Laminated Small Table (1955); Knoll Small Rocking Stool (1955); Knoll Rocking Stool (1955); Prismatic Table (1957); Akari 16A (ca. 1953); Akari 15A (ca. 1955); Akari 14A (ca. 1955); Akari 10A (ca.1955); Akari 55D on a T3 Stand (ca. 1963); Akari 30DD on a Unique Bamboo and Galvanized Steel Stand (ca. 1963); Akari L7 (ca. 1963); Akari 1N (ca. 1967); Akari 1P (ca. 1968); Akari 25N (ca. 1968); Akari S2 on a T2 Metal Stand (ca. 1968); Akari 23N (ca. 1968); Akari L1 (ca. 1971); Akari L2 (ca. 1975); Akari UF3-Q (ca. 1983); Akari UF4-33N (ca. 1983); Akari UF3-S (ca. 1983); Rocking Chair from "Appalachian Spring" (1944-85); Mirror(Torso) from "Herodiade" (1944-94); Medea's Spider Dress and Serpent from "Cave of Heart" (1946); Jocasta's Bed from "Night Journey" (1947-62); Jungle Gym from "Stephen Acrobat" (1947); Two Sets of Collages from "King Lear" (1955). WORKS ON PAPER: Paris Abstraction (1927-28); Paris Abstraction (1927-28); Paris Abstraction (1927-28); Japan Drawing (1931); Ideas for Playground Equipment (1940); Ideas for Playground Equipment for Ala Moana Park (1940); 15 Ideas for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture (1942-48); Idea for Sculpture Animal Heads (1942-48); 5 Ideas for Sculpture/Furniture (1942-48); 6 Ideas for Sculpture/Furniture (1942-48); 12 Ideas for Sculpture including Katchina (1943); Costume Studies for "The Bells" (1944); Idea for Interior-Table and Lamp (1944); Idea for Sculpture (1945); Chopin Etude-A design (1946); Worksheet for Sculpture (1946); Ideas for Sculpture and Portrait of Gorky (1947); 3 Ideas for Sculpture (1947); Dance: 3 Studies (1947); Egan Drawing of This Tortured Earth (1948); Egan Drawing of Plus Equals Minus (1948); Egan Drawing of Night Land (1948); Egan Drawing of Avator (1948); Egan Drawing of The Gunas (1948); Egan Drawing of Bird's Nest (1948); Egan Drawing of Red Lunar Fist (1948); Study for 1950's Child (1950); Skin Stress Furniture (1954); 5 Ideas for Sculpture (1955-59); 8 Ideas for "Seraphic Dialogue" (1955); 4 Ideas for Sculpture and Furniture (1955-59); Studies for The Footstep (1957); The Calligraphy of Peace for the UNESCO Garden (1958); What To Do With Judith (1958); Idea for "Beginning of Phaedra" (1952); Akari Drawing (1960); Akari Drawing (1965-69); Akari Drawing (1970-75); Akari Drawing (1970-75); Akari Drawing (1970-75).

 

Shedding Light on Art in Japan-1953 (Catalogue)

Meguro Museum of Art, 2-4-36, Meguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153, Japan.

June 8-July 21, 1996: 11 Photographic Panels of Indian Sites by Isamu Noguchi; Suzanne Ziegler; War; Sunflower; Ghost; Omen; Okame; Fat Vase; The Self; Woman (Rishi Kesh); Objects from Shin Banraisha.

 

Untitled Exhibition

Fotouhi Cramer Gallery, 16R Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY.

July 14-October 14, 1996: Cloud Mountain.

 

The Surrealists and their Friends on Eastern Long Island at Mid-Century (Catalogue)

Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY.

August 10-October 13, 1996: DRAWINGS: Egan Drawing of Avatar (ca. 1948); Idea for Sculpture, possibly The Gunas (ca. 1946); Idea for Sculpture (1947); 8 Ideas for Sculpture (1947).
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