Article: A piece of quiet.(imagine + create: art studios lure the muse from the mundanity.)

Right-brain and left-brain thinking meet happily at this Connecticut sculptor's studio. The 1,100-square-foot building's large, loft-like windows and Shaker-influenced simplicity satisfy the artist's intuitive side, giving him the mental breathing space he needs to conceptualize his modernist metal sculptures. But it also alludes to his passion for mathematics: Much of the studio's dimensioning follows the Fibonacci sequence, a string of numbers in which each figure equals the sum of the previous two numbers. "He and I are both lovers of the Fibonacci sequence," says architect Mark Simon, FAIA. "It became a running joke."

Simon designed a desk for the sculptor ...

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