AKARI SHINES LIKE THE LIGHT OF SUN...THEY SEEM TO OFFER MAGICAL UNFOLDING AWAY FROM THE SPRITUAL WORLD.
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It was on a trip to gifu, Japan in 1951 that Noguchi created
his first Akari designs, inspired by the traditional lanterns
illuminating night fishing on the Nagara River. He called
these works Akari, a Japanese term meaning light as a
illumination, but also impliying weightlessness.
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