New Noguchi show celebrates his reverence for Greece

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New design show ‘Objects of Common Interest: Hard, Soft, and All Lit Up with Nowhere to Go’ opens in collaboration with Objects of Common Interest at the Noguchi Museum in Queens, New York (15...

, who run their design and architectural practice between Athens and New York. The show includes works by Objects of Common Interest, such as tubular lights, opal resin ‘rocks’, fabric Doric columns and blue steel sculptures, which have been curated and positioned in reciprocity with Noguchi’s existing works, by Dakin Hart, The Noguchi Museum’s senior curator and organiser of the exhibition.

‘Eleni and Leo have been interested in Noguchi for a long time. They live not far away; this is their neighborhood museum,’ says Hart. ‘The exhibition began in the best possible way, without any thought of an exhibition, in conversation: about Noguchi, and Greece, and nothing in particular. What has gradually drawn me in is the relaxed and meticulous way that they develop things that serve no specific or real or marketable purpose.

outside the formal gallery setting, the social impact of art, the meeting of conceptualism and formalism, continue to feel as poignant and relevant today as they did decades ago.Isamu Noguchi, Kyoko Kawamura, and Nikos Kouroussis with the Omphalos stone in Delphi, Greece, 1988.

 

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