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The Noguchi Museum and its collection

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The Noguchi Museum, officially chartered as The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, is a unique blend of museum and sculpture garden. It is situated in the Long Island City section of Queens, New York City. The museum was designed and created by the Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi, making it a testament to his artistic vision and creativity.

Collections and Exhibits at The Noguchi Museum

The Noguchi Museum opened its doors to the public in 1985. The primary purpose of the museum is to preserve and display the diverse works of Isamu Noguchi. These include his sculptures, architectural models, stage designs, drawings, and furniture designs. Visitors can explore and appreciate the wide range of Noguchi's artistic endeavors.

Year-Round Accessibility of The Noguchi Museum

In 2004, The Noguchi Museum underwent significant renovations. These improvements allowed the museum to remain open to visitors year-round. Regardless of the season, tourists can now enjoy the museum's exhibits and the serene beauty of the sculpture garden.

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The Noguchi Museum
33rd Road 9-01
NY 11106 New York
New York

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Visitor information The Noguchi Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 11Free
12 – 64US$16.00
65+US$6.00
Active duty military and their familiesFree
CarersFree
Culture PassFree
DisabledFree
ICOMFree
MembersFree
NARMFree
StudentsUS$6.00

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Location & Map

33rd Road 9-01, New York

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Exhibitions

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The Noguchi Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Noguchi Museum in New York offers a serene and contemplative space dedicated to the works of Japanese-American artist Isamu Noguchi. Visitors often appreciate the museum's tranquil atmosphere, which allows for an intimate experience with Noguchi's sculptures and designs. The outdoor sculpture garden is frequently highlighted as a standout feature, seamlessly blending art with nature.

    Many reviewers praise the museum's architecture, noting how it complements and enhances the artwork on display. The building itself, designed by Noguchi, is considered an extension of his artistic vision. The museum's smaller size is generally seen as an advantage, allowing for a focused and unhurried exploration of Noguchi's diverse body of work.

    Some visitors mention that the museum can feel a bit sparse at times, which might disappoint those expecting a more extensive collection. Additionally, a few reviewers note that the museum's location in Long Island City might be slightly out of the way for some tourists.

    The staff is often described as knowledgeable and helpful, adding value to the visitor experience through their insights into Noguchi's life and work. Many visitors recommend taking a guided tour to fully appreciate the nuances of the exhibits.

    Overall, The Noguchi Museum is well-regarded for providing a thoughtful, immersive experience into the world of Isamu Noguchi's art and design philosophy. It's particularly appealing to those who appreciate modern sculpture, Japanese-influenced design, and peaceful museum environments.

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