The Noguchi Museum, located in Astoria, NY, is the perfect place to get a taste of 20th century art. This museum idevoted to the preservation, presentation, and interpretation of the work of Isamu Noguchi. The works of this Japanese-American artist are very artistic and often perplexing. One can get lost in extensive periods of thought while trying to interpret the pieces. It isn’t unusual to find a piece that leaves you confused or puzzled in this museum, but that is part of the appeal of the artwork. Noguchi’s art is inspired by certain events in history, such as the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during World War 2. His thought-provoking and unique pieces make this museum worth the trip.