Narrow Gate
On View   Original Collection

Narrow Gate

1981
Basalt
Working directly leaves its traces. One trace leads to another. There is a resonance in what remains from the other. A fragment has an added potential of arousing the imagination. By carving deeper into its fissure, this becomes the Narrow Gate.
Original Noguchi Collection
Quotations by Isamu Noguchi from The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987), unless otherwise noted.