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August 1, 2005
Japanese For Common Sense
Last Tuesday Teresa and I went to the SAM to see the Isamu Noguchi Sculptural Design exhibit.
Noguchi's sculptures varied from the practical (he designed furniture that clearly influenced modern Ikea's wares) to abstract theatre sets that remind me of the art from Beetlejuice, to futuristic children's playgrounds.
We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, even if the curator pretended not to realize the handouts looked suspiciously like Ikea catalogs...