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Akari E Lamp - Vitra
€2,725.00
VAT included
3/4 semanas
The Akari E lamp from the Light Sculptures collection is designed in 1951 by Isamu Noguchi, they are a series of lamps handmade by Japanese artisans with washi paper.
The rawness of electric light is transformed, thanks to the magic of paper, into the light of our origins: the sun.
The Akari E Lamp is a design by Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988) who created the Akari Light Sculptures collection in 1951, sculptural pieces with a weightless luminosity. His interests were not limited to materials and forms; He was also fascinated by space effects and interior designs.
For these lamps-object he chose the name "akari", which means "light" and "light" in Japanese, to denote both illumination and lightness. He created a total of more than 100 models, including table, floor and ceiling lamps of various sizes.
Screen: Washi paper, partially painted.
Structure: steel cable.
Measurements: Height 295 x diameter 48 cm.
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Data sheet
- Designer:
- Isamu Noguchi
- Year:
- 1951
- Country of origin:
- Switzerland
- Measurements in cm:
- Height 295 x diameter 48
- Material:
- Washi Paper
