James Turrell
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James Turrell is an American artist renowned for his immersive light and space installations that explore perception, color, and the experience of seeing.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
MacArthur Fellowship
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National Medal of Arts ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1943-05-06 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Claremont Graduate School
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Pomona College NERFINISHED ⓘ University of California, Irvine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Turrell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
art
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installation art ⓘ light and space art ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasExhibitedAt |
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitney Museum of American Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProject | transformation of Roden Crater into a naked-eye observatory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Quaker meeting house architecture
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astronomy ⓘ perceptual psychology ⓘ |
| movement |
Light and Space movement
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minimalism ⓘ |
| name | James Turrell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Roden Crater project
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Skyspace series NERFINISHED ⓘ exploration of perception ⓘ immersive light installations ⓘ use of color and light ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Afrum I (White)
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Aten Reign NERFINISHED ⓘ Ganzfeld installations NERFINISHED ⓘ Meeting (MoMA PS1) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roden Crater NERFINISHED ⓘ Skyspaces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| religion | Quakerism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied |
art
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mathematics ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
architecture
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light ⓘ projection ⓘ space ⓘ |
| workFocus |
experience of seeing
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perception of light ⓘ spatial perception ⓘ |
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