UNESCO GardenParis, France Noguchi described the spirit of the garden he designed for UNESCO as coming from Japan but the composition of granite, concrete, and wood distinctly his own. The 1958 commission marked his first large-scale public garden design. Photo 7 of 11 in France by Norah Eldredge from 5 Public Landscapes of Isamu Noguchi

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UNESCO GardenParis, France

Noguchi described the spirit of the garden he designed for UNESCO as coming from Japan but the composition of granite, concrete, and wood distinctly his own. The 1958 commission marked his first large-scale public garden design.