Akari UF3-Q - Floor Lantern _NEW ADDITIONS or of a place you

or of a place you can never go - about an antipodean life split between two hemispheres

Cedar wood

balancing and packaging

with bronze coloured cord and plug

boiled and dyed by hand

Akari UF3-Q - Floor Lantern _NEW ADDITIONS or of a place youTraditional 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,