We think of color as a thing that weโre receiving. And if you go into one of the Skyspaces, you can see that itโs possible to change the color of the sky. Now, I obviously donโt change the color of the sky, but I changed the context of vision.
James TurrellMy desire is to set up a situation to which I take you and let you see. It becomes your experience.
James TurrellMy works are about light in the sense that light is present and there; the work is made of light. It's not about light or a record of it, but it is light. Light is not so much something that reveals, as it is itself revelation.
James TurrellI've always felt that night doesn't fall. Night rises. There are these incidences in flying where you just sit there. It's one of the best seats in the house.
James Turrell