Pioneering Light and Space artist James Turrell is renowned for his Skyspaces, installations that literally harness the light of the sky, and which can be found in the farthest reaches of the world, ...
The name might not be all that familiar to those outside the art world, James Turrell has transcended the notoriously exclusive industry and entered the realm of popular culture. Simply put, he’s just ...
Now entering his seventh decade of visionary artmaking, James Turrell is still finding new ways to transform light and space into immersive sensory experiences. Born in Los Angeles in 1943, James ...
Three major museums have collaborated to give the American artist thousands of square feet in exhibition space to display immersive works that... James Turrell Experiments With The 'Thingness Of Light ...
I have always admired the work of American sculptor James Turrell, but I waited in vain for confirmation of that Installation view of ‘Aten Reign,’ 2013, at the Guggenheim. (© James Turrell/Photo by ...
With three James Turrell exhibitions opening at major U.S. institutions this summer, no one could doubt the importance of this American artist. Exhibits at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and at the ...
[Photo: courtesy Lech Zürs] It seems the 75-year-old artist has continued his practice unfazed–last week, he opened his latest skyspace in the Alpine village of Lech, Austria. Unlike most of Turrell’s ...
The Louis Vuitton store in Las Vegas. MoMA PS1. The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. England’s Houghton Hall. James Turrell is certainly no stranger to high profile art commissions. But that ...
“This Skyspace was first conceived 33 years ago, when Turrell toured the MASS MoCA campus and identified the remains of an abandoned concrete water tank as an ideal site for the development of a ...
A writer returns to his native Australian island, where seeing the aurora takes more work than in the north, home of mass-market lights tourism. But the awe is the same. By Ben Buckland The artist is ...
James Turrell, “Light Reignfall” (2011), fiberglass, steel, and neon light (image courtesy James Turrell, photo courtesy Museum Associates/LACMA) LOS ANGELES — A couple of months ago, on a press tour ...