Pictures Made of Light - On James Turrell's Concept of the Picture in the Context of American Art After 1945 (English & Foreign language, Hardcover)


The California light artist James Turrell founded a new, spatially defined light art in the 1960s. In this volume, art historian Ulrike Gehring examines the various qualities of light in American art. The transition from painted light in a picture to staged light in space is traced in the examples of James Turrell, Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman, and Dan Flavin.


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The California light artist James Turrell founded a new, spatially defined light art in the 1960s. In this volume, art historian Ulrike Gehring examines the various qualities of light in American art. The transition from painted light in a picture to staged light in space is traced in the examples of James Turrell, Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman, and Dan Flavin.

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Imprint

Kehrer Verlag

Country of origin

Germany

Release date

October 2006

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First published

April 2007

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Dimensions

240 x 170 x 29mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

265

ISBN-13

978-3-936636-82-6

Barcode

9783936636826

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LSN

3-936636-82-6



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