Asia Week New York

Peabody Essex Museum curator talk examines Noguchi’s wartime experience

Asia Week New York reported on 12 November that curator and scholar Christina Hiromi Hobbs will discuss Isamu Noguchi’s decision to enter the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona during World War II, and how that experience affected his life and work. The free, preregistration-required talk is scheduled for 14 November 2026 from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Peabody Essex Museum’s Morse Auditorium in Salem, Massachusetts. This is a museum-programme notice, not an auction, market forecast or OACA authentication.