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Playscapes, designer and sculptor Isamu Noguchi’s only playground in the United States, is a set of colorful, architectural, and flexible metal and concrete pieces set in a clearing in Atlanta’s wooded Piedmont Park.
Presented by Museo Tamayo in Mexico City, Noguchi’s Playscapes is the most comprehensive exhibition to date focusing on Isamu Noguchi’s vision of playgrounds and the public space. It includes models, sketches, architectural drawings and photographs, along with full-scale reconstructions of play sculptures and playscapes.
Playing with the Boundaries: Isamu Noguchi’s Playscapes. Isamu Noguchi was a prolific American-Japanese sculptor/designer of the early- and mid-20th century. Challenging conventional distinctions between art and life, positive and negative spaces, sculpture and urban design, geometric and organic forms, he was a revolutionary whose ...
Noguchi’s Playscapes, organized by the Museo Tamayo, revisits his designs for several playgrounds, as well as stand-alone play structures. Through models, sketches, set designs, and archival images, the exhibition offers a view of Noguchi’s vision for new experiences of art, education, and humanity through play.
Playscapes is a playground designed by artist and landscape architect Isamu Noguchi. Completed in 1976, the playground is located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, in the city's Piedmont Park . Background. Japanese-American artist Isamu Noguchi developed his first playground design in 1933.
- 1 acre (0.40 ha)
- Playground
15 de jul. de 2017 · Exhibition. Noguchi's Playscapes. July 15–November 26, 2017. Artist Isamu Noguchi (Los Angeles, 1904–New York, 1988) explored the sculptural medium throughout his career, often extending beyond the gallery into the commercial and public realm through design.
8 de abr. de 2011 · View PDF. To Isamu Noguchi, the design of public spaces was a means to bring sculpture into the context of everyday living. Noguchi is well known for his significant artistic achievements in the civic sphere, but his distinctive designs for playgrounds are a less realized aspect of this larger sculptural practice.
