Permanent collection
Richard Serra’s Wake consists of ten steel plates over fourteen feet high, paired into five identical modules. Their curves derive from toroidal forms and were shaped with shipbuilding tools.
Sources and provenance +
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Research baseline: November 6, 2026. Physical access and exhibition schedules may change.



