I was extremely disappointed to hear that (designer and director) Nagi Noda passed away last week at the age of 35. I have always found her work, regardless of medium, to be very inspiring and innovative…
Dancing eyeballs, fitness-video-exercising poodles, half pandas/half other animals, and singing merchandise in a boutique store are only a few of the vivid, perplexing imaginings of Nagi Noda, the talented, eccentric and boundary-pushing artist, art director and fashion designer from Tokyo. Unfettered from any discipline or industry limits, Noda’s work extends from book design and music packaging, to short films, to music videos and commercials…
Daniell Hinde, Head of Sales at Partizan Entertainment and friend of Noda, offered this, “I can tell you that she went well. She was dressed in her Mark Ryden Dress, Chanel boots, perfect make up, Viktor and Rolf black lace eyelashes.” (via)
