
Discover Noguchi’s Wartime Experience: A Curator Talk at the Peabody Essex Museum

Japanese Americans arrive at Poston, Arizona in May of 1942. Photo by Fred Clark. Courtesy of the National Archives.
Step into a fascinating chapter of Isamu Noguchi’s life at the Peabody Essex Museum this Saturday, November 14. Curator Christina Hiromi Hobbs explores the artist’s remarkable decision to voluntarily enter the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona during World War II, offering insight into an experience that profoundly shaped his life and artistic journey. The talk is free with advance registration. Reserve your seat today!










