James Turrell: Seldom Seen

A Skyspace by James Turrell at Houghton Hall, Norfolk

James Turrell: Seldom Seen Immersive Event - Main Image
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The first to be commissioned, in 2000, was a ‘Skyspace’ by the American artist James Turrell, a sublime work, which often stuns visitors into silent awe.

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Organizer

Houghton Hall

Venue

Houghton Hall

Start date

January 1st, 2015

End date

October 7th, 2027

Audience Role

Visitors enter the Skyspace and watch the sky and changing light.

Ages: All ages

Content Advisories

• No content advisories
• No sexual content

Interaction Advisories

• No physical contact with performers

Mobility Advisories

• Event is partially wheelchair accessible

Limited accessibility. Located in a wooded parkland area of the estate. Access requires traversing unpaved, uneven grassy trails and woodland terrain, which can be challenging for standard manual or electric wheelchairs.

• Uneven terrain
• Wear comfortable shoes
• Dress for the outdoors

Tags

Perception
Seasonal
Sky

About Houghton Hall

Explore our unique collection of contemporary sculpture, both permanent and temporary, within the gardens and grounds of Houghton Hall.