List of James Turrell artworks

This is a list of artworks made by James Turrell. Works are listed on the chart by chronology, the oldest first to the newest at the bottom.

Light and space

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Title Year Location and coordinates Material Owner
Afrum I (White) 1967
Prado (White) 1967
Tycho (White) 1967
Stufe (White) 1967
Raethro (White) 1967
Prado (White) 1967
Pullen (White) 1967
Porter Powell (White) 1967
Enzu 1967
Decker 1967
Catzo (White) 1967
Ashby 1967
Carn White 1967
Shanta II (Blue)[1] 1970 National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Fluorescent light, Built Space
Four Light Installations:[2] Iltar, Amba, Rayzor, House of Wax 1982 Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA), Seattle, Washington, United States Drywall, paint, incandescent light
First Light 1989-1990
Sky Garden[3] 1992 Liss Ard Estate Garden, Skibbereen, Co. Cork, Ireland
Aten Reign 2013 Guggenheim Museum, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Catso, Red (1967)[4] 1994 The Mattress Factory Art Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Drywall, paint, xenon projector
Pleiades[5] 1983 The Mattress Factory Art Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Drywall, paint, incandescent light
Danaë[4] 1983 The Mattress Factory Art Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Drywall, paint, ultraviolet & incandescent light
Celestial Vault[6] 1996 Kijkduin, The Hague, the Netherlands
Akhob[7] 2013 The Shops at Crystals, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Drywall, paint, ultraviolet & incandescent light
Soros Fund Management 2015 Soros Family Office, New York, NY, United States George Soros Family office contains a Turrell room for its employees. 400 W 59th St #4, New York, NY 10019

Skyspace locations

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Title Year Location and coordinates Material Details Owner
Skyspace I[8] 1974 Panza Collection, Varese, Italy Originally located at the Guggenheim in NYC[9] Panza Collection, Varese, Italy
Lunette[8] 1974 Panza Collection, Varese, Italy Originally located at the Guggenheim in NYC[10] Panza Collection, Varese, Italy
Meeting[11] 1986 MoMA PS1, Queens, New York City, New York, United States MoMA PS1, Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Second Meeting[12] 1989 Einstein Residence, Brentwood, California, United States 20-foot-tall Cliff and Mandy Einstein
Space That Sees[13] 1992 Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel Gray and white concrete, limestone, fluorescent light with dimmers, 700 x 1000 x 1000 cm Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel (Gift of Hannelore and Ruda Schulhof, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum)
House of Light[14] 1997 House of Light, Tokamachi, Japan House of Light, Tokamachi, Japan
6 M Skyspace[15] 1998 Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium
Blue Blood [16] 1998 Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States Currently closed to the public while awaiting refurbishment and repairs [16] Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Blue Pesher [17] 1999 Carell Woodland Sculpture trail, Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art, Nashville, Tennessee, United States Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Tewlwolow Kernow [18] 1999 Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Cornwall, United Kingdom Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Cornwall, United Kingdom
The Light Inside [19] 1999 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, United States Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, United States
One Accord[20] 2001 Live Oak Friends Meeting House, Houston, Texas, United States Architect: Leslie Elkins Houston, Texas, United States
Knight Rise[21] 2001 Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Unseen Blue[22] 2002 James Turrell Museum, Bodega Colomé, Salta, Argentina James Turrell Museum, Bodega Colomé, Salta, Argentina
Plato's Eye[23] 2002 Private Residence: Vernon Faulconer, Dallas, Texas Vernon Faulconer
Lunette[22] 2002 James Turrell Museum, Bodega Colome, Argentina James Turrell Museum, Bodega Colome, Argentina
Milk Run Sky[24] 2002 Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan Contemporary Art Museum Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
Light Reign[25] 2003 Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington, United States Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington, United States
Cat Cairn[26] 2000 Kielder Water, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom Kielder Water, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Above Horizon[27] 2004 Sheats Goldstein Residence, Beverly Hills, California, United States James Goldstein
Blue Planet Sky [28] 2004 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan
Open Sky[29] 2004 Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, Japan Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, Japan
Three Gems[30] 2005 de Young Museum, San Francisco, California, United States de Young Museum, San Francisco, California, United States
Hard Scrabble Sky (UIC Skyspace)[31] 2005 Gateway Plaza, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Piz Utèr [32] 2005 Hotel Castell, Zuoz, Switzerland Hotel Castell
Third Breath [33] 2005, 2009 Unna, Germany Centre for International Light Art (CILA), Unna, Germany
Second Wind [34] 2005 Fundación NMAC Vejer de la Frontera (Cádiz), Spain Fundación NMAC Vejer de la Frontera (Cádiz), Spain
Sky Pesher 2005 Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (Gift of the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation)
Blue Pearl 2005 Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria 9.20 x 7.20 x 8.36 meters Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg Foundation, Austria
Tending, (Blue) 2005-2012 Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas, United States Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas, United States
Stone Sky 2005 Stonescape vineyard, Calistoga, California, United States Architect: Jim Jennings Norman and Norah Stone
Deer Shelter 2006 Yorkshire Sculpture Park, England, United Kingdom Yorkshire Sculpture Park, England, United Kingdom (commissioned by The Art Fund)
Revised Outlook[35] 2004-2006 Santa Monica Canyon, Los Angeles, California, United States Dallas Price-Van Breda
Roden Crater 2006 Flagstaff, Arizona, United States James Turrell
Dividing the Light 2007 Pomona College, Claremont, California, United States Metal canopy with square aperture, lighting program, reflecting/continuous pool; includes courtyard space with granite bench seating and landscaping Pomona College, Claremont, California, United States
Within without [36] 2010 Australian Garden, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia Lighting installation, concrete and basalt stupa, water, earth, landscaping 800 x 2800 x 2800 cm National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Outside Insight 2011 Ytterjärna, Sweden When built it was the most northern Skyspace ever made. Seating for 22 Ytterjärna, Stockholm, Sweden
Joseph's Coat 2011 John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida, United States 3,000 square feet with an aperture of 24 square feet, seating for 56 John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida, United States
The Way of Color 2011 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas United States Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
Twilight Epiphany[37] 2012 Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States The tower is shaped like a pyramid. Visitors gaze up at a 72-by-72 foot white roof with a 14-by-14 foot opening looking out into the sky. LEDs sync up with the sunrise and sunset.
Air Apparent[38] 2012 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Twilight Resplendence 2012 Museum SAN, Oakvalley 2gil 260, Jijeong-myeon, Wonju-city, Gangwon-do, South Korea Museum SAN, Wonju-city, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Gathered Sky[39] 2012 Temple Hotel, Beijing, China Temple Hotel, Beijing, China
La Brea Sky [40][41][42] 2013 Kayne Griffin Corcoran, Los Angeles, California, United States Maggie Kayne, James Corcoran, William Griffin
Greeting the Light[43] 2013 Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Architect: James Bradberry Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Tewlwolow Kernow [44] 2013 Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom [45]
The Color Inside [46] 2013 The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States Architect: Overland Partners The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
Raising Kayne [47] 2013 Kayne Residence, Santa Monica, California, United States Richard and Suzanne Kayne
The Color Beneath [48] 2013 Ekebergparken Sculpture Park, Oslo, Norway Ekebergparken Sculpture Park, Oslo, Norway
Amarna [49] 2015 Museum of Old and New Art, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Museum of Old and New Art, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Encounter [50] 2015 Jardín Botánico Culiacán, Culiacán, Mexico Jardín Botánico Culiacán, Culiacán, Mexico
Seldom Seen[51] 2015 Houghton Hall, Norfolk, UK
Elliptic, Ecliptic [52] 2016 Venet Foundation, Le Muy, France Venet Foundation, Le Muy, France
Skyspace [53] 2016 Museum Voorlinden, Wassenaar, the Netherlands Museum Voorlinden, Wassenaar, the Netherlands
Ta Khut Skyspace [54] 2021 Posada Ayana, José Ignacio, Uruguay Posada Ayana
Green Mountain Falls Skyspace [55] 2022 Green Mountain Falls, Colorado, United States Green Box Arts
Espíritu de Luz 2022 Parque Central, Tec de Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
Skyspace [56] 2023 Friends Seminary, New York, United States Friends Seminary
Come to Good 2024 Keith House, Fort Worth, United States Architect: Michael Bennett[57] Entrada of Texas, Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation

References

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  1. ^ "James Turrell - Shanta II (blue) - Search the Collection, National Gallery of Australia". National Gallery of Australia. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "1982-1985". Center on Contemporary Art DIGITAL ARCHIVES project. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
  3. ^ "West Cork Accommodation | Skibbereen | Liss Ard Estate". www.lissardestate.com. Archived from the original on October 8, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "The Mattress Factory Art Museum". Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
  5. ^ "The Mattress Factory Art Museum". Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2013.
  6. ^ Celestial Vault on James Turell website
  7. ^ "Akhob". Archived from the original on December 15, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  8. ^ a b "Contemporary Art – FAI - Villa Panza – Varese - Italy".
  9. ^ "Lunette".
  10. ^ "Skyspace I".
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  14. ^ "光の館".
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