Akari 1AG, Table LanternTraditional Japanese paper lantern designed by Isamu Noguchi. 'Akari' means 'Light' in Japanese, and alludes to both physical lightness and illumination. Isamu Noguchi has had a life time of experimentation and a successful, multi disciplinary art practice. He designed the first Akari lamp in 1951, after learning about traditional paper lanterns in Gifu, Japan. In his quest for creating a sculpture of light that was was experienced like natural light,

All harakeke is harvested locally on the North Shore of Auckland

Dyed by hand in Tāmaki Makaurau

This lamp has been tested and comes with NZ certificate

For centuries the Tohoku region of Japan has been famous for producing high quality cast iron products

fresh and unique sensibility with highly crafted metal works

museological and contemporary pottery and sculpture that show the diversity of references that inform her practice

wearing size 8

he used a stencil to take out the pigment by scratching the surface

Small tiny one:

Handcrafted in Bizen

This ancient technique is a true celebration of 'Wabi Sabi'

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