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Japanese paper light sculpture by Noguchi Isamu Noguchi Akari light shade, specifically one of the square or rectangular pendant models such as the 33X or 45X. The internal structure with the washi paper (or similar material), the square spiral wire frame (seen in the middle and as the border with hooks), and the general design are characteristic of Noguchi's Akari series of lamps and shades.
Key Features and Information
Design: The lamp shade features a distinctive square spiral internal wire structure that gives it shape. The exterior is made of a paper-like material, likely washi paper.
Artist/Designer: Isamu Noguchi, a renowned Japanese-American artist and landscape architect, designed the Akari light sculptures beginning in 1951.
Purpose: The object is a shade designed to diffuse light, part of the broader Akari collection which includes various floor, table, and ceiling lamps.
Aesthetics: The design combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern art, using natural materials to create a warm, soft glow. |
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