"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. Copublished with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art for the major touring retrospective and concurrent exhibitions at the Solomon R. By the age of sixteen he had earned his pilot’s license.
Born in 1943, Turrell grew up in Pasadena, California. 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. James Turrell: A Retrospective presents the most comprehensive overview of his work to date through a variety of mediums, including projections, sensory environments, photographs, and works on paper. 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. 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.
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. 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. Of the forty-nine pieces exhibited in the sixteen rooms of Turrell’s retrospective, four types represent turning points in the artist’s career, and each type can be categorized by humble or highly orchestrated means of working. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Turrell James F. 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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