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Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper chronicles the life and distinguished career of this world-renowned Japanese-American sculptor. Best known for his naturalistic designs of open space, the artist has worked in various media, including ceramics, furniture, interiors, and gardens. Film highlights include a look at Noguchi's apprenticeship and works created under Constantin Brancusi, the man known as the father of modern sculpture. This documentary also explores Noguchi's ethnic roots and partiality for Japanese artistic traditions. Rich in detail, the profile is narrated by Linda Hunt, with insightful commentary offered by art experts.