Since beginning this journal in 2004, it has become increasingly clear the enormous impact on Isamu Noguchi of his growing up for four years as a typical Hoosier teenager in LaPorte, Indiana and going to its public High School. These little known years of the child becoming a young man shaped the spirit and the genius of this future world-famed artist.  Noguchi’s formidable Indiana experiences become an explosive note in American Arts history.    --Glenn Ralston

“I am a Hoosier too” Noguchi said.

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