When it comes to mid-century lighting, few designs are as iconic as Isamu Noguchi's Akari light sculptures. The Japanese-American artist, designer, and architect conceived these ingenious forms during ...

The lineup ranges from classic metal lanterns to solar-powered garden lights and downright spooky paper lanterns. Some are ...

As iconic design objects go, perhaps none is more simple—and so universally beloved—as the paper lantern. This month, an inspired and beautiful exhibition at the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When the late artist Isamu Noguchi visited the Japanese prefecture Gifu in 1951, he was entranced by the paper ...

In CBC Arts Makes, artists guide you step by step through creating your own masterpieces at home. Hi! I'm PUFF Paddy and I'm an artist from Toronto. For the past two years, I've designed and hosted a ...

Celebrate the Lantern Festival and Chinese New Year by making your own paper lanterns with riddles. The Lantern Festival signifies the end of the Chinese New Year celebration and falls on the 15th day ...

As we enter another dark pandemic winter, a small group of Chinatown residents decided what their neighborhood needed was a little bit of light. Right now, hundreds of paper lanterns are glowing above ...