Isamu Noguchi, Venus, 1980. Manazuru stone sculpture installed in the indoor-outdoor gallery of...
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Venus

1980
Manazuru stone
Everything being inherent, we are merely the instruments through which the imagination awakens. Memory reveals the possible, drawing on our unconscious. Everything harks back to times past. In this instance it was one of my childhood gods of Greece.
Original Noguchi Collection
Quotations by Isamu Noguchi from The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987), unless otherwise noted.