James Turrell's "Twilight Epiphany" Skyspace
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"Twilight Epiphany" by James Turrell is an immersive art installation situated on the campus of Rice University in Houston, Texas. Completed in 2012, the structure features a pyramidal mound with an oculus, framing the sky and providing an ideal setting for contemplation. The Skyspace incorporates LED lights programmed to synchronize with the changing colors of the sky during sunrise and sunset, creating a visually captivating experience. Visitors are encouraged to sit on stone benches within the space, fostering a heightened awareness of their surroundings. This installation reflects Turrell's lifelong exploration of light and perception, offering a unique and meditative encounter with the dynamic beauty of the celestial landscape.
(Submitted by CJ Boales)