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James Turrell
Stereoscopic Aerial View of Roden Crater1982

Not on view
Color photograph of a gallery installation with two textured copper-and-olive panels on a white wall and a green cylindrical sculpture on a black metal stand in the foreground
Aerial or satellite photograph of a volcanic crater in an arid landscape, with concentric rings of tan, rust, and dark gray radiating outward from a central dome, surrounded by eroded terrain in muted greens and oranges.
Aerial photograph of a volcanic crater viewed from directly above, showing concentric rings of rust-orange and gray terrain radiating outward from a pale central cone, surrounded by eroded desert landscape in muted greens and tans.
Artist or Maker
James Turrell
United States, California, Los Angeles, born 1943
Title
Stereoscopic Aerial View of Roden Crater
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1982
Medium
2 dye coupler prints, Wheatstone stereoscopic viewer
Dimensions
Unframed panel: 47 x 41 in. (119.38 x 104.14 cm) each; Viewer: 65 x 60 x 39 1/2 in. (165.1 x 152.4 x 100.33 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
AC1995.57.1.1-.3
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Govan, Michael and Christine Y. Kim. James Turrell: a Retrospective. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2013.