The artist got attention from a unique audience thanks to Drake’s Hotline Bling video – but his long career deals with art and life’s most fundamental substanceIn the art world James Turrell is something of a deity,so it feels almost apt that upon being introduced he instantly banishes me to another world, a world he created, and with the reward of an interview after my return.
An aide escorts me through a Los Angeles gallery hosting his latest exhibition and out to the back where there is a small,hidden chamber. It feels circular but it’s difficult to know because Im told to lie down on a massage board-type bed and given a cramped plastic switch – a panic button. The door clicks shut. I’m alone in the Perceptual Cell.Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com