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ISAMU NOGUCHI

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

BOOKS AND EXHIBITION CATALOGUES

2019

Hollein, Max. Modern and Contemporary Art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan

Museum of Art, 2019: 84–5, illustrated.

2018

Destination Art: 500 Artworks Worth the Trip. New York: Phaidon, 2018: 64, 180, 415, illustrated.

The Life of Forms (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Emmanuel Di Donna and Jennifer Field. New York: Di

Donna, 2018: 92–101, illustrated.

2016

Art at Work: The JPMorgan Chase Art Collection. Third edition. New York: JP Morgan Chase & Co., 2016:

210–1, illustrated.

Barney, Tina and Stephen Shore. The Noguchi Museum: A Portrait. New York: Phaidon, 2016.

Hart, Dakin. Isamu Noguchi: Archaic/Modern (exhibition catalogue). Washington, D.C. and London:

Smithsonian American Art Museum; D Giles Ltd., 2016.

Martin Z. Margulies Collection, Vol.1. Bologna BO, Italy: Damiani, 2018: 32–41, illustrated.

Isamu Noguchi: Selected Bibliography—Books 2

Noguchi’s Playscapes (exhibition catalogue). Mexico City: Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo; Instituto

Nacional de Bellas Artes, 2016.

Pasti, Carolina. A Life with Artists: Hannelore and Rudolph Schulhof. Texts by Richard Armstrong, Tom

Freudenheim, Carol Goldberg, Suzanne Landau et al. New York: Skira Rizzoli Publication, 2016: 51,

illustrated.

2015

Crosscurrents: Modern Art from the Sam Rose and Julie Walters Collection (exhibition catalogue).

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2015: 171–3.

Fletcher, Valerie J. Marvelous Objects: Surrealist Sculpture from Paris to New York (exhibition catalogue).

Washington, D.C.: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 2015: 120–8.

Herrera, Hayden. Listen to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux,

2005.

Isamu Noguchi: Variations (exhibition catalogue). Text by John Yau. New York: Pace Gallery, 2015.

Isamu Noguchi, Patent Holder: Designing the World of Tomorrow (exhibition catalogue). Queens, New York:

Dr. M. T. Geofrey Yeh Art Gallery, St. John’s University, 2015.

Miller, Dana, ed. Whitney Museum of American Art: Handbook of the Collection. Text by Adam D. Weinberg.

New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2015: 282, illustrated.

Miller, Sequoia. The Ceramic Presence in Modern Art: Selections from the Linda Leonard Schlenger

Collection and the Yale University Art Gallery (exhibition catalogue). Text by John Stuart Gordon. New

Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2015.

Noguchi as Photographer: The Jantar Mantars of Northern India (exhibition brochure). New York: The

Noguchi Museum, 2015.

2014


Bronze in the XXth Century: Casting Modernity (exhibition catalogue). Texts by David Ekserdjian, Liana

Corman and Peter Stevens. New York: Mnuchin Gallery, New York, 2014: 108–111, illustrated.

George, Herbert. The Elements of Sculpture: A Viewer’s Guide. London and New York: Phaidon, 2014: 90–

1, illustrated.

Ilgen, Fré. Artist? The Hypothesis of Bodiness: A New Approach to Understanding the Artist and Art.

Tübingen, Germany: Ernst Wasmuth Verlag GmbH & Co, 2014: 29, 134, illustrated.

Kan Yasuda. Text by Peter Benson Miller. New York: Eykyn Maclean, 2014: 14, 16, illustrated.

Menegazzo, Rossella. Wa: The Essence of Japanese Design. London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2014.

Noguchi, Isamu. “From A Sculptor’s World.” In Perl, Jed. Art in America 1945–1970: Writings from the Age of

Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, and Minimalism. New York: The Library of America, 2014: 359–366.

2013

Delong, Lea Rosson, ed. Des Moines Art Center Collects. Des Moines, Iowa: Des Moines Art Center, 2013:

296, 297, illustrated.

Hau, Amy and Heidi Coleman, eds. Isamu Noguchi / Qi Baishi / Beijing 1930 (exhibition catalogue). Texts by

Britta Erickson, Natsu Oyobe, Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker, bert Winther-Tamaki, and Lang Shaojun. Milan: 5

continents Editions, 2013, illustrated.

Its Surreal Thing: The Temptation of Objects (exhibition catalogue). Lincoln: Sheldon Museum of Art at the

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2013, illustrated.

Lyford, Amy. Isamu Noguchi’s Modernism: Negotiating Race, Labor, and Nation, 1930–1950. Berkeley and

Los Angeles, California: University of California Press, 2013.

Mingei: Are You Here? (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Nicolas Trembley and Yuko Kikuchi. London: Pace

London, 2013: illustrated.


Morse, Jed. Return to Earth: Ceramic Sculpture of Fontana, Melotti, Miró, Noguchi, and Picasso (exhibition

catalogue). Texts by Catherine Craft, Dakin Hart and Marin R. Sullivan. Dallas: Nasher Sculpture Center,

2013.

Moving: Norman Foster on Art (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Norman Foster and Jean-Marc Prevost.

London: Ivorypress Architecture: 328–329, 400, illustrated.

Stomberg, John R. and Rachel G. Beaupré, ed. Engage: The Mount Holyoke College Art Museum. South

Hadley, Massachusetts: The Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, 2013: 143, illustrated.

2012

Beard, Lee, Adam Butler, Claire Van Cleave, Diane Fortenberry and Susan Stirling. The Art Book. London:

Phaidon Press Limited, 2012: 324, illustrated.

Civic Action: A Vision for Long Island City (exhibition catalogue). Long Island City, New York: The Noguchi

Museum, 2012.

Extreme Abstraction: Revisited. Buffalo, New York: The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 2012: illustrated.

Mythology (exhibition catalogue). Interview between Matthew Spender and Marc Glimcher. New York: The

Pace Gallery, 2012: 33, 35, 45, illustrated.

Noguchi, Isamu. “A Sculptor’s World (1968).” In Kristine Stiles and Peter Selz. Theories and Documents of

Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists’ Writings. Second edition. Berkeley, California: University of

California Press, 2012: 605–609.

2011

Albright-Knox Art Gallery: Highlights of the Collection. Texts by Louis Grachos, Douglas Dreishpoon,

Mariann W. Smith et al. London: Scala Publishers, 2011: 141, illustrated.

Armstrong, Tom. A Singular Vision. New York: The Quantuck Lane Press, 2011: illustrated.


Chikako, Takaoka. The Complete Catalogue of Ohara Museum of Art (I): Foreign Artists. Okayama, Japan:

Ohara Museum of Art, 2011: 67, illustrated.

Rylands, Philip, ed. Hannelore B. and Rudolph B. Schulhof Collection. Text by Nicholas Fox Weber;

interview by Lisa Jacobs. New York: the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 2011: 149, illustrated.

Sadao, Shoji. Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi: Best of Friends. Milan: 5 Continents Editions, 2011:

illustrated.

2010

Calder to Warhol: Introducing the Fischer Collection (exhibition catalogue). Text by Neal Benezra, Doris

Fisher, and Garry Garrels. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2010.

50 Years at Pace (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Arne Glimcher et al. New York: The Pace Gallery, 2010:

illustrated.

Isamu Noguchi: Between East and West (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Kyriakos Koutsomallis, Jenny

Dixon, Bonnie Rychlak et al. Turin: Umberto Allemandi & Co., 2010.

Miró & Noguchi: Masters of Surrealist Sculpture (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Bruc Altshuler and Robert S.

Lubar. Miami: The Art Museum at Florida International University, 2010.

On Becoming an Artist: Isamu Noguchi and His Contemporaries, 1922–1960 (exhibition catalogue). Text by

Amy Wolf. Long Island City, New York: Noguchi Museum, 2010.

2009

Art at Colby: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Colby College Museum of Art (exhibition catalogue).

Waterville, Maine: Colby College Museum of Art, 2009: 246–7, illustrated.

In-finitum (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Giandomenico Romanelli, Francesco Poli, Eddi De Wolf, etc.

Wijnegem and Gent: Vervoordt Fountation; Paper Kunsthalle, 2009.


Innovations in the Third Dimension: Sculpture of Our Time (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Nancy Hall-

Duncan and Joan Pachner. Greenwich: Bruce Museum, 2009: 39, 81–82, illustrated.

Marzio, Peter C. Director’s Choice: Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine of Arts, Houston. Texas: The

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2009: 188–189, illustrated.

Phifer, Jean Parker. Public Art New York. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc, 2009: illustrated.

Riley II, Charles A. Art at Lincoln Center: The Public Art and List Print and Poster Collections. Hoboken, New

Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009.

Taylor, Michael, R. Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective (exhibition catalogue). Pennsylvania: Philadelphia

Museum of Art in association with Yale University Press, 2009: illustrated.

The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860–1989 (exhibition catalogue). New York:

Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2009: illustrated.

2008

Dictionnaire International de la Sculpture Moderne & Contemporaine. Paris: Éditions du Regard, 2008: 398.

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Introduction by Peter Murray. Essay by Bonnie Rychlak. West Bretton,

Wakefield: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 2008.

Kleeblatt, Norman L., ed. Action / Abstraction: Pollock, De Kooning, and American Art, 1940–1976 (exhibition

catalogue). Texts by Debra Bricker Balken, Morris Dickstein, Douglas Dreishpoon, Charlotte Eyerman, Mark

Godfrey, Caroline A. Jones, Norman L. Kleeblatt and Irving Sandler. New York and New Haven: The Jewish

Museum and Yale University Press, 2008: 17, 19, 298n51, 221.

Looking Back—Martha Parrish & James Reinish: 15 Years. New York: Martha Parrish & James Reinish, Inc.,

2008: 89, no. 69, illustrated.

The Margulies Collection. Miami: The Martin Z. Margulies Foundation, 2008: 215–225, illustrated.


Scott, Deborah Emont, ed. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection. Kansas City,

Missouri: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2008: 211, 222, 232, illustrated.

Speaking of Art: Selections from the Archives of American Art Oral History Collection, 1958–2008.

Washington, D.C. and Falls Village, Connecticut: Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution;

Winterhouse Editions, 2008: 20–23, illustrated.

Vervoordt, Axel, ed. Academia: Qui es-tu? (exhibition catalogue). Ghent: MER Paper Kunsthalle, 2008.

Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria. Foreword by Adam D. Weinberg. Introduction by Shamim M.

Momin. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2008.

2007

Isamu Noguchi and Isamu Kenmochi. New York: The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum / Five

Ties Publishing, Inc., 2007.

Neff, Terry Ann R. The Fisher Collection: L–Z. Text by Mark Rosenthal. San Francisco: Doris and Donald

Fisher, 2007: 146–149, 370, illustrated.

Sprague, Tiffany, ed. Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century (exhibition catalogue). New Haven:

Connecticut: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007: 289, plate 275, illustrated.

Tatehata, Akira. The 30th Anniversary: Selected Works from the Collection of the National Museum of Art,

Osaka (exhibition catalogue). Osaka: National Museum of Art, 2007: 80–81, illustrated.

2006

Ashton, Dore. The New York School: A Cultural Reckoning. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006.

Greene, Alison de Lima. Isamu Noguchi: A Sculpture for Sculpture (The Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen

Sculpture Garden). Texts by Valerie J. Fletcher and Marc Treib. Houston: The Museum of Fine Arts, 2006:

illustrated.


Isamu Noguchi: Connecting the World through Sculpture (exhibition catalogue). Text by Bonnie Rychlak.

Yokohoma: Yokohama Museum of Art, 2006.

Kuh, Katherine. “Isamu Noguchi: In Search of Home.” In My Love Affair with Modern Art: Behind the Scenes

with Modern Art. Edited and completed by Avis Berman. New York: Arcade Publishing, 2006: 201–213, 205,

209, 210, 212, illustrated.

Metamorfosis en barro: Noguchi en Kamakura (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Bonnie Rychlak, Georges

Sebbag, Bert Winther-Tamaki, etc. Madrid: Fundacion ICO, 2007.

Slowik, Theresa J. America’s Art: Smithsonian American Art Museum. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.,

2006: 281, illustrated.

Varnedoe, Kirk. Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art Since Pollock. Washington, D.C.: Board of Trustees,

National Gallery of Art, 2006: illustrated.

2005

Bits and Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole: Walker Art Center Collections.

Minneapolis, Minnesota: Walker Art Center, 2005: 426–430, illustrated.

Extreme Abstraction (exhibition catalogue). Text by Claire Schneider. Buffalo, New York: Albright-Knox Art

Gallery, 2005.

Perl, Jed. New Art City. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005: 200, 258, 418, illustrated.

2004

Duus, Masayo. Isamu Noguchi: Master Sculptor. London: Scala, 2004.

Isamu Noguchi: Master Sculptor (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Valerie Fletcher, Dana Miller, Bonnie

Rychlak, and Evelyn Hankins. London: Scala Publishers, 2004


Isamu Noguchi: Master Sculptor (exhibition catalogue). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York,

October 28, 2004–January 16, 2005. Traveled to: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington,

D.C., February 10–May 8, 2005. (Catalogue)

The Life of Isamu Noguchi: Journey Without Borders. Princeton, New Jersey: University Press, 2004.

Rychlak, Bonnie, Noguchi and Graham: Selected Works for Dance. New York: Isamu Noguchi Museum,

2004.

2003

33 MacDougal Alley: The Interlocking Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). New York:

PaceWildenstein, 2003.

Cort, Louise Allison and Bert Winther-Tamaki. Isamu Noguchi and Modern Japanese Cermaics: A Close

Embrace of the Earth. Texts by Bruce J. Altshuler and Niimi Ryu. Berkeley, California: University of California

Press, 2003.

Noguchi In Paris: The Unesco Garden. San Francisco and Paris: William Stout Publishers ; UNESCO

Publishing, 2003.

Noguchi: The Bollingen Journey. Photographs and Drawings 1949–1956 (exhibition brochure). New York:

Isamu Noguchi Museum, 2003.

Noguchi: Contours (exhibition brochure). Text by Bonnie Rychlak. New York: The Isamu Noguchi

Foundation, 2003.

2002

Rychlak, Bonnie. Zen No Zen: Aspects of Noguchi’s Sculptural Vision. New York: Isamu Noguchi

Foundation, 2002.

2001


Isamu Noguchi: Sculptural Design. Berlin: Vitra Design Museum, 2001.

Relocated: Twenty Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi from Japan (exhibition catalogue). Text by Bonnie Rychlak.

Long Island City, New York: Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc., 2001.

2000

Correspondences: Isamu Noguchi and Ellsworth Kelly (exhibition brochure). Text by Beth Venn. New York

Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, 2000.

Earthly Forms: The Biomorphic Sculpture of Arp, Calder, Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Text by Marc

Glimcher. New York: PaceWildenstein, 2000.

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Seattle: Bryan Ohno Editions, 2000.

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Tokyo: Gallery Kasahara, 2000.

Isamu Noguchi: A Study of Space. Text by Ana Maria Torres. New York: Monacelli Press, 2000.

1999

Isamu Noguchi: New Acquisitions from the Hall Family Foundation Collection (exhibition brochure). Kansas

City: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1999.

Noguchi y La Figuera (exhibition catalogue). Monterey, Mexico: El Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de

Monterey, 1999.

Scheps, Marc et al. Kunstwelten im Dialog: von Gauguin zur globalen Gegenwart im museum Ludwig Köln.

Cologne: Stiftung Kunst und Kultur des Landes NRW, 1999.

1998

Causey, Andrew. Sculpture Since 1945. Oxford History of Art. Oxford: University Press, 1998.


Hall-Duncan, Nancy and Sam Hunter. The Surrealist Vision: Europe and the Americas (exhibition catalogue).

Greenwich, Connecticut: Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, 1998.

Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Water (exhibition catalogue). Text by Jeremy Strick. New York:

PaceWildenstein, 1998.

Light and Shadow–Sculptural Resonance In Space: The Works of Isamu Noguchi form New York and Mure

(exhibition catalogue). Sapporo: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1998.

Watabiki, Kozo. Isamu Noguchi: Landscape Photographs by Kozo Wataniki., Tokyo: Gyosei Corporation,

1998.

1997

Queens Artists: Highlights of the 20th Century (exhibition brochure). New York: Queens Museum of Art,

1997: illustrated.

The View From Denver: Contemporary American Art from the Denver Museum (exhibition catalogue).

Vienna: Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, 1997.

1996

Black & White (exhibition catalogue). Seoul, Korea: Seomi Gallery, 1996: illustrated.

Expressions in Wood: Masterworks from the Wornick Collection (exhibition catalogue). Oakland, California:

Oakland Museum of California, 1996, illustrated.

Gordon, Lynn. ABC of Design. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996.

Niimi Ryi and Shigemi Oka, ed. Isamu Noguchi and Rosanjin Kitaoji (exhibition catalogue). Tokyo: Sezon

Museum of Art, 1996.


Play Mountain: Isamu Noguchi + Louis Kahn (exhibition catalogue). Tokyo: The Watari Museum of

Contemporary Art, 1996, illustrated.

1995

1945: The End of the War (exhibition catalogue). London: Annely Juda Fine Art, 1995: no, 46, illustrated.

Kardon, Janet, ed. Craft in the Machine Age 1920–1945 (exhibition catalogue). Text by Rosemarie Haag

Bletter, Kate Carmel, Harvey Green, Janet Kardon, April Kingsley, Karen Lucic, Marcia Yockey Manhart,

Barbara Perry, Mary Schoeser, and Jewel Stern. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with the

American Craft Museum, 1995: illustrated.

Margo Leavin Gallery: 25 Years. Los Angeles: Margo Leavin Gallery, 1995.

Miró & Noguchi: Selections from the Martin Margulies Collection (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Robert S.

Lubar and Bruce Altshuler. Miami: FIU Publications, 1995.

1994

Altshuler, Bruce. Isamu Noguchi. New York: Abbeville, 1994.

Apostolos-Cappadona, Diane, and Bruce Altshuler, eds. Isamu Noguchi: Essays and Conversations. New

York: Harry N. Abrams/The Noguchi Foundation, 1994.

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Shoji Sadao and Bruce Altshuler. Madrid: Fundación Juan

March: 1994.

Isamu Noguchi: Beginnings and Ends (exhibition catalogue). New York: PaceWildenstein, 1994.

Isamu Noguchi: Early Abstraction (exhibition catalogue). Text by Bruce Altshuler. New York: Whitney

Museum of American Art, 1994, illustrated.

Quiet Light: An Installation of Isamu Noguchi’s Akari Light Sculptures by Tod Williams & Billie Tsien

(exhibition catalogue). New York: Takashimaya Co., 1994, illustrated.


1993

Aynsley, Jeremy. Design in the 20th Century: Nationalism and Internationalism. London: Victoria & Albert

Museum, 1993, illustrated.

1992

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

(exhibition catalogue). Text by Kathleen Monaghan. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1992:

illustrated.

Inokuma, Genichiro. Dear Heartfelt Friend, Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Marugame: Marugame

Genichiro Inokuma Museum of Modern Art, 1992.

Isamu Noguchi Retrospective 1992 (exhibition catalogue). Text by Koji Takahashi. Tokyo: National Museum

of Modern Art and Asahi Shimbun, 1992.

Ashton, Dore. Noguchi: East and West. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1992.

Threlfall, Tim. Isamu Noguchi: Aspects of a Sculptor’s Practice: A Continuity with Life. Sussex, England:

Seagull Books, 1992: illustrated.

Winther, Bert. Isamu Noguchi: Conflicts of Japanese Culture in the Early Postwar Years. Ann Arbor,

Michigan: UMI, 1992.

1991

Anzaï, Shigeo. Anzaï, Homage to isamu Noguchi. Tokyo: Galerie Tokoro, 1991.

Arte abstracto, arte concreto: Cercle et carre, Paris 1930 (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Gladys Fabre and

Ryszard Stanislawski. Valencia, Spain: IVAM Centre Julio Gonzalez, 1990.


Johnson, Jory. Modern Landscape Architecture: Redefining the Garden. New York: Abbeville Press, 1991:

illustrated.

Polcari, Stephen. Abstract Expressionism and the Modern Experience. London: Cambridge University Press,

1991: illustrated.

1990

Abstract Sculpture in America: 1930–70 (exhibition catalogue). Text by P. Andrew Spahr. New York: The

American Federation of Arts, 1990.

Japanese Aesthetics and Sense of Space: Another Aspect of Modern Japanese Design (exhibition

catalogue). Tokyo: Sezon Bijutsukan, 1990.

Noguchi, Yone. Selected English Writings of Yone Noguchi: An East West Literary Assimiliation. Cranbury,

New Jersey: Associated University Press, 1990.

1989

Anzaï: Rodin La Porte de l’Enfer (exhibition catalogue). Text by Isamu Noguchi, Yoshiaki Tono and

Tadayasu Sakai. Tokyo: Galerie Tokoro, 1989.

The Experience of Landscape: Three Decades of Sculpture (exhibition catalogue). New York: Whitney

Museum of American Art, 1989.

Grove, Nancy. Isamu Noguchi: Portrait Sculpture (National Portrait Gallery exhibition catalogue). Foreword

by Alan Fern. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989.

Isamu Noguchi—The Bronzes: 1987–88 (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Tadao Ando and the artist. Osaka,

Japan: Gallery Kasahara Annex, 1989: illustrated.

Tasende Gallery: 10th Anniversary. Text by Thomas M. Messer. La Jolla, California: Tasende Gallery, 1989.


1988

Bliss, Paula Marlene. Mutually Influential: The Collaboration of Modern Dance Choreographer Martha

Graham and Sculptor Isamu Noguchi. Ann Arbor, Michigan: UMI, 1988: illustrated.

Catalogue of the Latest Akari. Long Island City, New York: Isamu Noguchi Foundation, 1988.

Feinstein, Roni. Enduring Creativity (exhibition catalogue). New York: Whitney Museum of American Art,

1988.

Isamu Noguchi: Bronze and Iron Sculpture (exhibition catalogue). Text by Dore Ashton. New York: The Pace

Gallery, 1988.

Isamu Noguchi: The New Bronzes 1987–88 (exhibition catalogue). New York: Arnold Herstand & Company,

1988.

1987

A Century of Modern Sculpture: The Patsy and Raymond Nasher Collection (exhibition catalogue). Dallas:

Dallas Museum of Art, 1987: 88, illustrated.

Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum. Text by the artist. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987.

1986

Catalogue of the Latest Akari. Long Island City, New York: Isamu Noguchi Foundation, 1986.

Hunter, Sam, ed. An American Renaissance: Painting and Sculpture Since 1940 (exhibition catalogue). New

York: Abbeville Press, 1986: illustrated.

Isamu Noguchi: What is Sculpture? (exhibition catalogue for the 42nd Venice Biennale). Text by Henry

Geldzahler. New York: P.S. 1, The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Inc., 1986.


Noguchi: Seven Stones (exhibition catalogue). Statement by Isamu Noguchi. New York: The Pace Gallery,

1986.

1985

Grove, Nancy. “Isamu Noguchi: A Study of the Sculpture.” PhD diss., City University of New York, 1985.

Isamu Noguchi: Space of Akari and Stone (Seibu Museum of Art exhibition catalogue). Texts by Takahiko

Okada, Arata Isozaki and Isamu Noguchi. Tokyo: Takanawa Art Company, 1985.

Isamu Noguchi: Bronze Sculpture, 1959–1962 (exhibition catalogue). Text by Arnold Herstand and Annette

Michelson. New York: Arnold Herstand & Co., 1985: illustrated.

Isamu Noguchi: Stones (exhibition catalogue). Osaka: Gallery Kasahara, 1985.

A Landscape for Modern Sculpture: Storm King Art Center. Text by John Beardsley. New York: Abbeville

Press, 1985: illustrated.

Munroe, Alexandra, ed. Spectacular Helmets of Japan (exhibition catalogue). Text by Isamu Noguchi, Rand

Castile, John Whitney Hall, Yoshihiko Sasama, Iwao Fujimoto, and Yūichi Hiroi. New York: Japan Society,

1985: illustrated.

1984

Evans, Tamara S., ed. Alberto Giacometti and America. Text by Willy Rotzler, Patricia Phagan, Monroe

Denton, Marion Wolf, Manuel José Borja, Margaret A. Glover, and Beth Alberty. New York: The Graduate

School and University Center, City University of New York, 1984.

Fine, Ruth E. Gemini G.E.L.: Art and Collaboration (exhibition catalogue). New York: Abbeville Press, 1984:

illustrated.

Greenberg, Cara. Mid-Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s. New York: Harmony Books, 1984: illustrated.


Great American Artists: The Skowhegan Medal Recipients. New York and Skowhegan, Maine: Alpine Fine

Arts Collection; Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, 1984: 62–63, illustrated.

1983

Art for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (exhibition catalogue). S.l. : s.n., 1983.

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Osaka: Gallery Kasahara, 1983.

Isamu Noguchi at Gemini 1982–1983. Los Angeles: Gemini G.E.L., 1983.

Michaelis, David. The Best of Friends: Profiles of Extraordinary Friendships. New York: William Morrow &

Co., 1983.

Noguchi: New Sculptures (exhibition catalogue). Text by Dore Ashton. New York: The Pace Gallery, 1983.

1982

The Billy Rose Sculpture Garden. Text by Martin Weyl. Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1982: illustrated.

1981

Derrière le Miroir (exhibition catalogue). Text by Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues. Paris: Galerie Maeght, 1981.

Namuth, Hans. Artists 1950–81: A Personal View. New York: Pace Gallery Publications, 1981: portrait.

1980

American Sculpture: Gifts of Howard and Jean Lipman (exhibition catalogue). Text by Tom Armstrong and

Philip Johnson. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1980: illustrated.

Collaborations (exhibition catalogue). Text by Kathy Kelsey Foley. Evanston, Illinois: Mary and Leigh Block

Gallery, 1980: illustrated.


Grove, Nancy and Diane Botnick. The Sculpture of Isamu Noguchi 1924–1979. A Catalogue. New York:

Garland Publishing, Inc., 1980.

Isamu Noguchi. 75th Birthday Exhibition (exhibition catalogue). Text by Sam Hunter. New York: The Pace

Gallery and Andre Emmerich Gallery, 1980.

Isamu Noguchi: The Sculpture of Spaces (exhibition catalogue). Foreword by Tom Armstrong; text by Isamu

Noguchi. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1980.

Thalacker, Donald W. The Place of Art in the World of Architecture. New York: Chelsea House Publishers,

1980: illustrated.

Urban Encounters: Art Architecture Audience (exhibition catalogue). Text by Janet Kardon, Lawrence

Alloway, Ian L. McHarg, and Nancy Foote. Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art, University of

Pennsylvania, 1980: illustrated.

1979

Cummings, Paul. Artists in their Own Worlds: Interviews by Paul Cummings. New York: St. Martin’s Press,

1979: illustrated.

1978

Clarke, Mary and Clement Crisp. Design for Ballet. London: Studio Vista, 1978: illustrated.

Hughes, Sukey. Washi: The World of Japanese Paper. Text by Isamu Noguchi. New York: Kodansha

International, 1978.

Hunter, Sam. Isamu Noguchi. New York: Abbeville Books, 1978.

Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes (exhibition catalogue). Text by Martin Friedman. Minneapolis: Walker Art

Center, 1978.

1977


Art in Architecture (exhibition catalogue). Text by Donald D. O’Dowd. Rochester, Michigan: Meadow Brook

Art Gallery, 1977: illustrated.

Fall 1977: Contemporary Collectors (exhibition catalogue). Ridgefield, Connecticut: The Aldrich Museum of

contemporary art, 1977: illustrated.

1976

Yamada, Chisaburoh F., ed. Dialogue in Art: Japan and the West. Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd., 1976.

1975

A Modern Consciousness: D.J. De Pree, Florence Knoll (exhibition catalogue). Washington, D.C.:

Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975.

Noguchi: Steel Sculptures (exhibition catalogue). Preface by Bryan Robertson. New York: The Pace Gallery,

1975.

1974

Arp & Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). New York: Cordier and Ekstrom Gallery, 1974.

Tobias, Tobi. Isamu Noguchi. The Life of a Sculptor. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1974.

1973

Age of the Avant-Garde: An Art Chronicle of 1956–1972. Text by Hilton Kramer. New York: 1973.

American Art Mid-Century I (exhibition catalogue). Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1973: illustrated.

Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Text by Yoshiro Taniguchi. Tokyo: Minami Gallery,

1973.


1972

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Zurich: Gimpel and Hanover, 1972.

1968

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Text by John Gordon. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art,

1968.

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Zurich: Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, 1968.

Noguchi, Isamu. A Sculptor's World. Text by R. Buckminster Fuller. New York and Evanston: Harper & Row,

1968. (autobiography)

Shapes of Light: Exhibition of Akari Light Sculptures (exhibition catalogue). New York: Cordier & Ekstrom,

1968.

1967

Isamu Noguchi: New Sculpture (exhibition brochure). New York: Cordier & Ekstrom, 1966.

1965

American Sculpture: A Catalogue of the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Text by Albert

TenEyck Gardner. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1965.

Sculpture from the Albert A. List Family Collection (exhibition catalogue). New York: New School for Social

Research, 1965.

1964

Isamu Noguchi (exhibition catalogue). Text by Annette Michelson. Paris: Claude Bernard Gallery, 1964.


1962

Noguchi, Isamu. “Isamu Noguchi.” Interview with Katharine Kuh. In The Artist's Voice: Talks with Seventeen

Artists. New York and Evanston, Illinois: Harper & Row, 1962: 171–188, illustrated.

Roots of Japanese Architecture. Text by Teiji Itoh. Forward by Isamu Noguchi. Tokyo: 1962, 7–8.

65th American Exhibition: Some New Directions in Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture (exhibition

catalogue). Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1962: no.47, illustrated.

1956

The Tragedy of King Lear. Text by William Shakespeare. Designs by Isamu Noguchi. London: Folio Society:

1956.

1953

Chairs. Text by George Nelson and Stanley Abercrombie. New York: Acanthus Press, 1953.

Noguchi. Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha, 1953.