The Inner Stone

The Inner Stone

1973
Basalt
Sometimes a new tool, with familiarity of use, will suddenly take hold, and the artist then serves its direction unerringly in the stone’s transformation, when the core bit becomes a carving tool.
Original Noguchi Collection
Quotations by Isamu Noguchi from The Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1987), unless otherwise noted.