"“But that is what this sculpture is all about, Marie,” Aki said. He was talking faster now, gesticulating. “I hold the mirror up to nature and within the mirror there's another mirror that mirrors the mirrored nature I've created…reflections within reflections…art within art…the truth only agonizingly, momentarily glimpsed…and that which is most beautiful is that which remains unseen…come on, Marie. You will get to see my hidden world."