James Turrell

[American Installation Artist, born in 1943]

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Original works by James Turrell available for purchase at art galleries worldwide

Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Modern Art, New York City
A Frontal Passage, 1994

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Art Fund for UK Museums

Art Tower Mito, Japan
Toward Unknown Light, installation

Brooklyn Museum, New York City   NEW!

Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, Japan   NEW!

Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York City
From the 2004 exhibition Design is not Art

De Pont Foundation for Contemporary Art, Netherlands
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Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany (in German)

James Turrell in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

James Turrell at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Gemini G.E.L. prints

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)

The Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

Other Web Sites:

Art Minimal & Conceptual Only

Dresdner Bank, Germany (in German)

Greenmuseum - A Virtual Environmental Art Museum

PBS
art:21 - Art in the 21st Century

The BBC
james turrell, albion gallery

Articles:

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

artcritical, the online magazine of art and ideas
First Moment, 2003

ARTnews
"I Slept in Roden Crater"

Frieze Magazine
Review (from issue 16): James Turrell

KultureFlash

Time Magazine
"Poetry out of Emptiness: The light-wave sculptures of James Turrell", 1981 article by Robert Hughes

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