Paluka, 1992

Title

Paluka (Original Title)

Title Translation

Paluka

Artist

• James Turrell

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• installation

Object Type

• sculpture

Physical Description

Lacquered wood, dome: opaque fiberglass, fluorescent tubes, stroboscope

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Contemporary Art 1945-present

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© James Turrell

Acquisition

Acquired in 2015 with means provided by Jörg Frese and Christian Strenger

Genre

• concept

Main Motif

• space
• colour
• construction (technique)

Primary

• 5Abstract Ideas and Concepts
• 51ISpace
• 22C4colours, pigments, and paints

Secondary

• 41A32door
• 48C1623dome ~ architecture
• 49D48sphere, globe ~ stereometry
• 41A393electric installation, fittings, e.g. socket, plug, light switch, cable, wire
• 22Dsound

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