Worm Pyramid
On View   Original Collection

Worm Pyramid

1965
Granite
A triangular pyramid with a rounded base was further complicated by a curved passage carved through it. The purity of geometry is sacrificed to a search for something else unknown; I thought of a wormhole in Egypt.
Original Noguchi Collection
Quotations by Isamu Noguchi from The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987), unless otherwise noted.