"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Fans of this highly influential artist will find much to savor in this wide-ranging and beautiful book, featuring specially commissioned new photography by Florian Holzherr. It also features an in-depth look at Roden Crater, a site-specific intervention into the landscape near Flagstaff, Arizona, which will be presented through models, plans, photographs, and drawings. Guggenheim Museum, New York and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, this comprehensive volume illuminates the origins and motivations of James Turrells. The exhibition features approximately fifty works tracing five decades of the artist’s career. survey of Los Angeles-native James Turrell since 1985. Enhanced by thoughtful essays and an illuminating interview with the artist, this monograph explores every aspect of Turrell's career to date-from his early geometric light projections, prints, and drawings, through his installations exploring sensory deprivation and seemingly unmodulated fields of colored light, to recent two-dimensional experiments with holograms. Published in conjunction with a major retrospective, this comprehensive volume illuminates the origins and motivations of James Turrell’s incredibly diverse and exciting body of workfrom his Mendota studio days to his monumental work-in-progress Roden Crater. (Los AngelesMay 2, 2013) The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents James Turrell: A Retrospective, the first major U.S. In fact, all of Turrell's work has been influenced by his life experiences with aviation, science, and psychology, and as a key player in Los Angeles's exploding art scene of the 1960s. There are nearly 50 works occupying 33,000 square feet of gallery space the entire second floor of the museum’s Broad Contemporary building and a third of its Resnick Pavilion. This LACMA retrospective, which opened Memorial Day weekend, is truly enormous. Whether he's projecting shapes on a flat wall or into the corner of a gallery space, James Turrell is perpetually asking us to "go inside and greet the light"-evoking his Quaker upbringing. 'Raemar Pink White The year 2013 is looking to be the year of James Turrell. Guggenheim Museum, New York and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, this comprehensive volume illuminates the origins and motivations of James Turrell's incredibly diverse and exciting body of work-from his Mendota studio days to his monumental work-in-progress Roden Crater. Copublished with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art for the major touring retrospective and concurrent exhibitions at the Solomon R.
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