Katharine Kuh interviewed about Isamu Noguchi. Part 2 of 3.
November 5 1991
Identifier
AV_CTE_030A_1991_02
Duration
31m 38.0s
Description
Party with Joan Mitchell - Noguchi’s visits to Chicago. Noguchi’s difficult relationship with Yonejiro Noguchi. Friendship with R. Buckminster Fuller - Martha Graham. Ailes Gilmour Spinden - Leonie Gilmour. Mentorship with Constantin Brancusi in Paris - friendship with Marcel Duchamp. Noguchi’s concern with his career - felt David Smith got too much attention. Discussion of Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum - reacquiring Martha Graham sets for preservation. John Becker - attempt to write a book. Noguchi’s healthy lifestyle and articulate manner of speech. Noguchi’s yearning to be accepted by his father - bust of Uncle Takagi (84)
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