Shiva Pentagonal
On View   Original Collection

Shiva Pentagonal

1981
Basalt
A recollection from my trips to India. My homage to that geometry that comes closest to the indeterminate human essence. I wished to wed this with morphology in an effort to show the unity of nature, which, of course, is what is seen in India too.
Original Noguchi Collection
Quotations by Isamu Noguchi from The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987), unless otherwise noted.