Noguchi, Isamu
Syllabification: (No·gu·chi, Isamu)
Pronunciation: /nōˈgo͞oCHē/
Definition of Noguchi, Isamu
- (1904–88), US sculptor and designer. The son of a Japanese father and American mother, he lived in both countries when young. His interests and achievements extended to set design for Martha Graham’s ballet, garden design, furniture design, construction of paper lamps, and the sculpting of massive stone works.