About Akari 1a
Elevate your interior space with the exquisite Akari 1a table lamp from the Akari light sculptures collection, designed by the legendary Isamu Noguchi. Crafted with precision in Switzerland, this modern masterpiece combines Japanese paper and steel to create a captivating luminaire that exudes elegance and sophistication.
Isamu Noguchi’s vision for the Akari Light Sculptures in 1951 was to infuse traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary aesthetic, resulting in a series of light fixtures that illuminate with a delicate, weightless glow. The name ‘akari,’ meaning light in Japanese, perfectly encapsulates the essence of these timeless pieces that seamlessly blend enlightenment and physical lightness.
Each Akari lamp is meticulously handmade by skilled artisans at the Ozeki studio in Gifu, Japan, where fine washi paper is delicately cut and applied to bamboo ribbing to form the unique shape of the shade. The fusion of traditional techniques and modern design sensibilities gives the Akari 1a table lamp a timeless allure that complements any interior decor style.
With its minimalist silhouette and ethereal radiance, the Akari 1a table lamp is a versatile lighting solution that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. Whether placed on a side table, console, or desk, this exquisite luminaire is sure to captivate the eye and create a warm, inviting ambiance in your home.
Experience the beauty and craftsmanship of the Akari 1a table lamp and elevate your interior with this iconic piece of design history. Enquire now for pricing and bring the timeless elegance of Isamu Noguchi’s vision into your home.
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Product year | 1951 |
Style | Modern |
Materials | Japanese Paper, Steel |
Country | Switzerland |