Isamu Noguchi, Friendship Fountain, 1974–75. Model in wood, wire, paper, paint.

Friendship Fountain

1974
Metal, Paint, Paper, Wood
Within the scope of a landscape development adjacent to it, I proposed a tower 160 feet high to be erected in the middle of the Missouri River. The fog was to be activated by a circular Darius eggbeater-type windmill on top with water spray drawn by its energy.
Original Noguchi Collection
Quotations by Isamu Noguchi from The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987), unless otherwise noted.