Iron, bamboo twine, Japanese paper. All AKARI products are made one by one by skilled craftsmen. Isamu Noguchi created AKARI (designer lighting), a lighting sculpture made of high-quality Japanese paper by the world-famous sculptor Isamu Noguchi. The lighting sculpture named "AKARI" (Designer's Lighting) was created by Isamu Noguchi in 1967 as a result of an encounter between Isamu Noguchi and the Gifu lantern, a traditional industry in Gifu.
This work by Isamu Noguchi is a beautiful craft (designer lighting) unique to Japan that has been successfully revived in the modern age. Isamu Noguchi's designer lighting has been widely used in homes and stores around the world, including the Good Design Award in Japan and the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. International Buyers - Please Note. These charges are the buyers responsibility. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as gifts - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. The item "Isamu Noguchi AKARI 16A Pendant Lamp Shade Metal Frame ONLY Authentic Box Japan" is in sale since Sunday, January 3, 2021. This item is in the category "Home & Garden\Lamps, Lighting & Ceiling Fans\Lamp Shades". The seller is "lightning*jpn" and is located in Tokyo. This item can be shipped worldwide.