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The light of Akari is like the light of the sun filtered thru paper of shoji. The harshness of electricity is thus transformed thru the magic of paper and back to the light of our origin - the sun - so that its warmth may continue to fill our rooms at night.

Isamu Noguchi,  1981

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Picture of Akari Lamps
Picture of museum shop
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