Isamu Noguchi’s Vision: Pioneering Artistry at Rockefeller Center, 1940

In this captivating glimpse from 1940, renowned Japanese-American artist and landscape architect Isamu Noguchi stands before what would later evolve into the iconic Associated Press Building Plaque, a celebrated feature of the Rockefeller Center. 

This monumental achievement, at the time the largest stainless steel casting ever created, emerged from Noguchi’s brilliant design and meticulous craftsmanship. Witnessing its earlier form underscores the genius behind Noguchi’s innovative vision, a testament to enduring artistic excellence.

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