ART
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in the Public Realm
Knight Rise Skyspace, 2001
Artworks: Installation

Artist
James Turrell
Collection
Scottsdale Public Art
Materials
Venetian Plaster
Dates
  • Installed, 2001
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Knight Rise - James Turrell
Description
Internationally acclaimed artist James Turrell has been creating skyspaces since 1975. Knight Rise, located in the Nancy and Art Schwalm Sculpture Garden at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, is one of only 14 skyspaces open to the public in the United States.

Skyspaces frame the sky as pure color and show us "the changing light of the sky, altering what we see with our own eyes." Skyspaces allow us to see the sunset (and sunrise) as never before. At those times it see...
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Location
7374 East 2nd Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
United States

Inside the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
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