A Boy Named Isamu Fine Dining Featuring more than 280 artifacts

Featuring more than 280 artifacts from 16 Smithsonian museums and archives and more than 135 essays from 95 Smithsonian authors

A talented furniture and fabric designer as well as interior designer

Ayesha Mattu

Pond: Coastal tones of bottle greens

A Boy Named Isamu Fine Dining Featuring more than 280 artifactsAwarded an Asian Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Honor, this stunning picture book brings to life the imagination of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi. If you are Isamu, stones are the most special of all. How can they be so heavy? Would they float if they had no weight? Winner of the Theordor Seuss Geisel Award in 2020 for Stop! Bot!, James Yang imagines a day in the boyhood of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi.