Category Archives: Sculpture

Alva Noë looks at Richard Serra.

Seeing, or any other kind of conscious experience, happens not in the private caverns of our minds, but out there, with others, in environments that we make, and that then in turn surround us and compel.

Then she happened across a large tunnel burrowed into the side of a wave. “Oh my God!” she cried. “A groundhog hole!”

…Ms. Lin laughed and then paused, reflecting, “I think we’ll cover it up?” But within moments she had changed her mind. “I think you have to let it be what it’s going to be,” she said.

Maya Lin visits her earthwork Wave Field, to be opened to the public at Storm King Art Center next spring.