Multiplicity, (sculpture).

Multiplicity, (sculpture).

Norton, Mary Margaret De Vis, sculptor.

Multiplicity, (sculpture).

Plexiglas and light.

Construction based on a mathematical principle, Peano's space-filling curve - that a point has no dimensions and that a curve has only one and cannot fill a given space, a Peano curve in its successive stages will pass through every point in a square or cube. It will not only cover the entire surface of the square , but will occupy theentire space enclosed by the cube. In this construction four sets of rods, each set of a different diameter, are placed in a cube according to the line patterns of four successive stages of a Peano curve ...

Honolulu Academy of Arts, 900 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96814

Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985

Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1976.

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