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DESCRIPTION:&lt;strong&gt;Isamu Noguchi&lt;/strong&gt;\, born to a Japanese father and 
 American mother in 1904\, struggled with self-identity and his dual herita
 ge\, which he transformed into statues\, gardens and furniture. Pulitzer P
 rize-nominated author&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;Hayden Herrera&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;discusse
 s&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi\,&lt;/em&gt;&amp;n
 bsp\;her new major biography of one of America&#x27;s most iconic sculptors. Mo
 derating the discussion is acclaimed art critic and author&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;I
 rving Sandler&lt;/strong&gt;\, who is a contributing editor at&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;Art in 
 America&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp\;\nNoguchi traveled ceaselessly around the world for in
 spiration\, creating unique works and projects that formed a powerful link
  between East and West\, including the Noguchi Museum in Queens. Through N
 oguchi&#x27;s hallmark massive sculptures of interlocking wood\, Zen-like garde
 ns of granite and stone slides\, along with his personal relationships\, H
 errera reveals an intense and elusive artist who mixed a subtle playfulnes
 s into his work and life.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;\n\nFollowed by a reception.\n\n&lt;/em&gt;&lt;
 em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.japansociety.org/page/programs/stories-from-the-war
 &quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Stories from the War&lt;/em&gt;\nMarking the 70th anniversary of 
 the end of WWII\, Japan Society presents the Society-wide series Stories f
 rom the War. Encompassing theater performances\, film screenings\, lecture
 s\, panels and educational opportunities for young people\, programming fr
 om January to August explores history and considers challenging issues tha
 t the U.S. and Japan faced surrounding WWII through a contemporary lens.&lt;e
 m&gt;\n&lt;/em&gt;\n&lt;strong&gt;Tickets&lt;/strong&gt;: $12/$8 Japan Society members\, studen
 ts &amp;amp\; seniors
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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Nogu
 chi by Hayden Herrera
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