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Skyspace News

1.
19 June 2014
'Twilight Epiphany': Rice's sublime skyspace turns 2
by B.J. Almond
Two years ago this Saturday, James Turrells Twilight Epiphany Skyspace (aka The Suzanne Deal ...

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2.
8 June 2012
Turrell Skyspace at Rice U. opens to public June 14
by B.J. Almond

Reservations will soon be accepted for the June 14 public opening of the James Turrell ...
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3.
11 May 2012
The Turrell Skyspace at Rice University
by Brandon Martin

Luminous clouds and night sky.

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4.
4 May 2012
James Turrell skyspace to open to public June 14
by B.J. Almond
Sneak preview for Rice community planned for May 5

When do blue skies turn pink ...

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5.
18 May 2011
Skyspace Groundbreaking
by Brandon Martin

President Leebron presides over the groundbreaking that took place in May 2011.
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6.
1 September 2009
Sky Space
by Jessica Stark

Rice The Magazine of Rice University No. 3 | 2009

Turrells installation, which inaugurates the ...
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skyspace in the press

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Feb
2016

The New York Times

36 Hours in Houston

2. 19
Feb
2015

Rice Magazine
Sight and Sound

3. 18
Dec
2014

Huffington Post
11 Art Destinations That Double As Therapeutic Retreats

4. 1
Nov
2014

Texas Highways
Light Fantastic The illuminating Art of James Turrell

5. 1
April
2014

Architectural Digest
How Houston Reinvented Itself as a Cultural Powerhouse

6. 5
Sep
2013

GOOP
Art Destinations

7. 10
June
2013

Art Daily

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents "James Turrell: The Light Inside"

8. 6
June
2013

Mutual Art
Into the Light: James Turrell

9. 24
May
2013

Financial Times
James Turrell interview

10.15
April
2013

Art in America
How We See: James Turrell's Three-Museum Retrospective

11.15
Dec
2012

Austin American Statesman

Travel Matters: Art lights up the Houston sky; a deal lights up San Antonio

12.24
Oct
2012

Architectural Lighting
Light and Lightness

13.19
Sep
2012

Art Info
The 100 Most Iconic Artworks of the Last 5 Years

14.2
July

2012

psfk
Buildings Roof Changes Color Based On The Sun's Movement

15.29
June
2012

Architectural Record
Light Craft: Art and architecture merge for the creation of a new iconic work
at Rice University.

16.21
June
2012

Huffington Post
James Turrell's 'Twilight Epiphany' Lights Up Rice University

17.14
June
2012

KHOU
Rice University marks public opening of Skyspace

18.13
June
2012

Houston Chronicle
Rice skyspace performs at twilight

19.3
June
2012

CultureMap
From the observation deck: A sneak peek at artist James Turrell's mysterious
new light installation at Rice ...

20.31
May
2012

Arts + Culture
Inner Space Travel

21.7
May
2012

Houston Press
Sneak Peek at James Turrell's Highly Anticipated Rice University Skyspace

22.6
May
2012

CultureMap
Seeing is believing: James Turrell reveals the secrets of his mind-bending
Skyspace at Rice

23.10
Nov
2015

Houstonia Magazine

Twilight Epiphany: A Retrospective

24.1
Jan
2015

Imagine Houston
Artful Applications

25.18
Dec
2014

New York Magazine

Take a Breath of Fresh Air in Houston

26.24
Oct
2014

Houstonia Magazine
100 Things Every Houstonian Must Do

27.11
Dec
2013

System
A Canadian photographer's thoughts on Houston

28.27
Aug
2013

365 Things To Do in Houston

Have a Twilight Epiphany at Rice University

29.10
June
2013

CultureMap
A mind-altering museum experience: James Turrell's lights play with your
psyche at MFAH

30.26

May
2013

The Daily Beast

James Turrell: Looking Back at 50 Years of Illuminating Light as Art

31.1
May
2013

Artforum
1000 Words: James Turrell

32.20
Dec
2012

CultureMap
Houston wonder named one of the best buildings of 2012: Architect fanatics
catch Twilight fever

33.13
Dec

2012

Architizer
The Year In Architecture: Best Buildings Of 2012

34.10
Oct
2012

Curbed
Design Heat Maps: 12 Essential Stops in Houston

35.19
July
2012

Fast Company
James Turrells Latest Is Part Light Installation, Part Sound Laboratory

36.2
July
2012

Architect
A Skyspace in Houston

37.25
June
2012

Paper City
The New Space Program Suzanne Deal Booth Centennial Pavilion

38.15
June
2012

CultureMap
Star struck: James Turrell's Rice skyspace draws sellout crowd that overflows
to the lawn

39.14
June
2012

CultureMap

To the skyspace and beyond: James Turrell's next big Houston art project?
Holograms!

40.10
June
2012

Glasstire
Awesome Rice Skyspace Goes Public Thursday Evening

41.1
June
2012

Texas Monthly
State of the Art: James Turrell's Skyspace, Houston

42.8
May
2012

Architectural Record
James Turrell's new skypace lights up at Rice University

43.6
May
2012

CultureMap
A first look at the luminous Skyspace: Rice's art game changer is introduced
to the world

44.6
May
2012

Houston Chronicle
Skyspace turns eyes heavenward at Rice campus

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