Since Thomas Edison invented the incandescent bulb in 1880, the primary purpose of electric light has been to illuminate. That was until artist James Turrell came around, subverting light and ...
Since the 1960s, James Turrell, the 75-year-old American artist who studied perceptual psychology, has been fixated on light and all the ways he can manipulate it with space and color. But the power ...
Nearly hidden from view and surrounded almost entirely by the Pike National Forest is the small town of Green Mountain Falls, Colorado, population 875. Situated at an altitude of 7,800 feet, the town ...
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 ...
Paint, plastic and flashbulbs: What the visionary artist achieves with those materials is astounding in its effect. By Max Lakin Why yes it was, courtesy of the Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who ...
The train rounds a corner (all images courtesy Station to Station) Editor’s note: This original essay was commissioned by Station to Station and provided to Hyperallergic as an exclusive. Station to ...
«[James Turrell’s] statement is unique. It’s importance lies in the way in which he uses the natural elements of the environment, light and space, to challenge our visual perceptions.»[1] In 1980, on ...
Debuting June 19, 2026, a massive permanent installation by world-renowned artist James Turrell will be unveiled in Denmark’s ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, featuring a dome with a diameter nearly as large ...
James Turrell makes slow art. Like the Slow Food movement, he urges viewers to chew slowly. In interviews he has said, "If you can't submit to art, the hell with you." He could care less, or so he ...
Kim Kardashian proved fashion is art by matching her pink Balenciaga dress to her James Turrell artwork for a photo op before hitting the star-studded Baby2Baby Gala 2022 red carpet Saturday. The ...