Beloved Isamu Noguchi Sculpture in New York Faces Uncertain Future Amid Developer’s Renovation Plan

An artwork by the famed 20th-century sculptor Isamu Noguchi is in danger of being disassembled as part of a real estate developer’s plans to remodel a midtown Manhattan building across the street from the Museum of Modern Art. The sculpture in question, which the artist created in 1957 and called Landscape of the Cloud, is situated in the lobby of a structure at 666 Fifth Avenue in New York. The work comprises wave-like aluminum pieces that span the lobby’s ceiling, but, according to