A College of the Nation's Mind (a sculpture)

"A College of the Nation's Mind" is a public sculpture created by artist Richard Serra, located at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. This artwork consists of large, curved steel plates arranged to form an immersive space. The design encourages viewers to move through and interact with the structure, provoking reflection on the concepts of space, perception, and the nature of the mind. By engaging physically with the work, visitors experience a unique blend of art, architecture, and environment, emphasizing the relationship between individual experience and collective knowledge in a thought-provoking way.