Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
Discover how eastern and western cultures intersected in the life and art of Japanese American designer Isamu Noguchi. Educators from the National Postal Museum and Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum explore how Noguchi expressed his dual identities by looking at examples of his work and by reading a children’s book about his extraordinary life.
https://postalmuseum.si.edu/stamp-stories-isamu-noguchi
To learn more, you can explore the National Postal Museum’s Learning Lab collection Breaking Barriers: Examining the Life and Work of Isamu Noguchi.
https://learninglab.si.edu/collections/breaking-barriers-examining-the-life-and-work-of-isamu-noguchi/jLx5m2xaa6Hu3zVf
Discover how eastern and western cultures intersected in the life and art of Japanese American designer Isamu Noguchi. Educators from the National Postal Museum and Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum explore how Noguchi expressed his dual identities by looking at examples of his work and by reading a children’s book about his extraordinary life.
https://postalmuseum.si.edu/stamp-stories-isamu-noguchi
To learn more, you can explore the National Postal Museum’s Learning Lab collection Breaking Barriers: Examining the Life and Work of Isamu Noguchi.
https://learninglab.si.edu/collections/breaking-barriers-examining-the-life-and-work-of-isamu-noguchi/jLx5m2xaa6Hu3zVf










