Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum - New York Museum

  • Address: 32-37 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, New York 11106
  • Phone: +1 718 204 7088
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  • Website:www.noguchi.org
Average Rating
4.5
23+ reviews
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4.5
23+ reviews
Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum
32-37 Vernon Boulevard
Long Island City, New York 11106

Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • 250 works on site of world renowned sculptor's studio. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • As of February 23, 2002, the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum has temporarily relocated it's exhibition space to 36-01 43rd Avenue in Sunnyside, Queens. This temporary home, minutes from the original museum along the East River, will provide the public access to the artwork of Isamu Noguchi during the... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Take your kids to visit a museum dedicated to the work of an artist with playgrounds in his heart. Along with his gardens and other landscape projects, the playgrounds of Isamu Noguchi are aspects of what he called "the sculpture of spaces", whose goal is to make sculpture a useful part of everyd... more on GoCityKids.com
  • The Noguchi Museum offers a variety of education and public programs that seek to introduce the work and vision of Isamu Noguchi to diverse audiences. These programs encourage the investigation of Noguchi's work from different vantage points, and support participants as they experience the artist... more on Noguchi.org
  • In 1985, The Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi (1904-88) transformed this former photo-engraving plant into a place to display his modernist and earlier works. A peaceful central garden is surrounded by gallery buildings, providing room to show more than 250 pieces done in stone, metal, cl... more on Fodor's

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3.0
A qualified "yes

The Noguchi museum is a lovely and interesting place for kids who respond to modern art. The garden is very nice and the exhibits show the amazing range of Noguchi's contributions not just to sculpture but also urban planning and architecture and the performing arts. If your kids don't find moder... Susan, a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com

5.0
K N. 's review

Probably one of the FEW pockets of peace in NY! a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Sam L. 's review

The Noguchi Museum is a quiet little refuge located in an otherwise industrial section of Astoria near the East River. Upon entering, it's immediately ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
Renee P. 's review

This place can be a hit or miss! a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Rocky P. 's review

I tried to plan out all the details for my charity auction "date" with Julia O. $100 for lil' ol' me? Dang. I was determined to make sure that by the ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

From the Long Island Expressway Westbound: Take Exit 15 "Van Dam Street" (this is the last exit before the tollbooth for the Midtown Tunnel). Make a right at the first light, Van Dam Street. Go one block and then make a left onto Hunter's Point Avenue. Pr

Hours

10a-5p W-F, 11a-6p Sa-Su

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Adults $10; Seniors and Students $5

Other Web Resources

  • www.noguchi.org
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