Skyspace at the Henry Art Gallery

Does contemplation require a frame?

Visit James Turrell’s artwork, “Light Reign,” one of the artist’s “Skyskape” pieces. It is on UW’s Campus at…

The Henry Art Gallery
Free for all visitors
Thursdays, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fridays-Saturdays, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

More info here: https://henryart.org/exhibitions/light-reign-james-turrell-skyspace

For 20 points, visit the installation and spend at least 15 minutes in quiet contemplation. Send a photo of you in the Skyspace. Write about your experience in relation to something we have discussed in class.

RECOMMENDED PAIRINGS: I recommend trying this in the weeks we discuss attention and distraction, and considering this space in light of Jenny Odell’s commentary on Turrell and Cage in How to Do Nothing.