Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Blake Gopnik on James Turrell's installation at the Guggenheim


James Turrell's installation in the rotunda of the Guggenheim is the must-see show in New York this summer. Blake Gopnik arrived at the museum expecting to experience the light of timeless truth, but says what he could feel and see most clearly were "dollar signs and the troubling social structures that art such as this now reflects." Read more...
Image: James Turrell's Aten Reign at the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, New York