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About James Turrell
American artist associated with the Light and Space movement
James Turrell is an American artist associated with the Light and Space movement. He is known for installations that make light the main medium, and for work that uses natural light and artificial color to change how an interior space is seen. His art often depends on openings in ceilings or other carefully shaped apertures, so that shifting light can alter color, depth, and perception over time. He is widely identified with explorations of light, space, and the experience of looking, and 99 quotes are listed on this site.
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- “This idea that light plays an important part in our life is important to me.”James Turrell
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- “I come from a family that does not believe in art to this day. They think art is vanity.”James Turrell
- “We live within this reality we create, and we're quite unaware of how we create the reality.”James Turrell
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