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James Turrell (born May 6, 1943) is an American artist known for his work within the Light and Space movement. He is considered the "master of light" [2] often creating art installations that mix natural light with artificial color through openings in ceilings thereby transforming internal spaces by ever shifting and changing color.
In the Arizona desert, James Turrell is creating one of the most ambitious artworks in American history. Here’s an exclusive look
James Turrell. American Sculptor. Born: May 6, 1943 - Los Angeles. Movements and Styles: Light and Space. , Earth Art. , Installation Art. , The Sublime in Art. "There is a rich tradition in painting of work about light, but it is not light - it is the record of seeing.
James Turrell has dedicated his practice to what he has deemed perceptual art, investigating the materiality of light. Influenced by the notion of pure feeling in pictorial art, Turrell’s earliest work focused on the dialectic between constructing light and painting with light, building on the sensorial experience of space, color, and perception.
James Turrell (born May 6, 1943) is an American artist primarily concerned with light and space. Turrell was a MacArthur Fellow in 1984. Turrell is best known for his work in progress, Roden Crater, a natural cinder cone crater located outside Flagstaff, Arizona that he is turning into a massive naked-eye observatory.
3 days ago · James Turrell, American artist known for work that explored the relationship of light and space. Regarded as one of the founders of the mid-1960s California Light and Space Movement, Turrell invented signature forms that intensified the experience of sight and perception.
James Turrell (born May 6, 1943) is an American artist known for his work within the Light and Space movement. He is considered the "master of light" often creating art installations that mix natural light with artificial color through openings in ceilings thereby transforming internal spaces by ever shifting and changing color.
Hayward Gallery, 8 April – 27 June 1993. By Hayward Gallery. Poster for James Turrell, Hayward Gallery (1993) by Hayward Gallery Hayward Gallery. Since the late 1960s, the American artist James...
Jun 21, 2013 · James Turrell’s first exhibition in a New York museum since 1980 focuses on the artist’s groundbreaking explorations of perception, light, color, and space, with a special focus on the role of site specificity in his practice.
His sculptures and architectural interventions elevate our experience and perception of light and space. Squares of sky seem to float, suspended, in ceilings or walls;...
