Akari / 9AD

The Akari Light Sculptures (1951) by Isamu Noguchi are a series of luminaires, handcrafted from traditional washi paper by Japanese artisans. ‘The harshness of electricity is thus transformed through the magic of paper back to the light of our origin – the sun.’ (Noguchi)

Dimensions DxH 44 x 69 cm

Manufacturer Vitra

Designer Isamu Noguchi 1951