Noguchi and Greece, Greece and Noguchi

Through an engaging visual essay of letters, photographs, sketches and words from the artist himself, this beautifully designed two-volume set sheds new light on the intimate relationship Noguchi had with Greece's creative community, history, myths and material culture. The publication showcases Noguchi's Greece-centered works across sculpture, design and architecture, and includes myriad essays and reflections that illuminate and trace his artistic development and relationships.

Noguchi and Greece, Greece and Noguchi explores the enduring influence of Greek art, design and evolving cultural identity on Noguchi's internationalist perspective. New essays delve into Noguchi's fertile collaborations with dancers and choreographers inspired by Greece, including innovative American choreographer Martha Graham, and the gradual development of Noguchi's truly interdisciplinary practice.