James Turrell Bridget’s Bardo (Ganzfeld Piece), 2008
In collaboration with the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, the American light artist James Turrell has created his largest-ever walk-in light installation in a museum context: an 11-metre-high, ‘space within a space’ structure that covers a floor area of 700 square meters and reaches up to the glass roof of the museum. Turrell’s “Ganzfeld Piece:Bridget’s Bardo” is a hollow construction divided into two parts. The two interconnecting chambers ‘the Viewing Space’ and the ‘Sensing Space’ are both completely empty and – a new feature of this type of work – flooded with slowly changing colored light. via…
