Selected Solo Exhibitions (Recent)

Selected Solo Exhibitions (Past)

2019

Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Mexico, “James Turrell: Passages of Light,” November 22, 2019 to March 29, 2020

2018

Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany, “James Turrell: The Substance of Light,” June 09 to October 28, 2018

2017

Long Museum, Shanghai, “James Turrell: Immersive Light,” January 22 to May 21, 2017
MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA, “James Turrell: Into the Light,” May 28, 2017 (exhibition on view for up to twenty-five years)

2015

Houghton Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom, “Lightscape: James Turrell at Houghton Hall,” June 07 to 24 October, 2015

2014

Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel, “James Turrell: A Retrospective,” June 1, 2014 to January 3, 2015
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, “James Turrell: A Retrospective,” December 2014 to April 2015

2013

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, “James Turrell: A Retrospective,” May 23, 2013 to April 6, 2014
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, “James Turrell: The Light Inside,” June 9 to September 22, 2013
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York, “James Turrell,” June 21 to September 25, 2013

2012

Cenote Santa Maria, Tixcacaltuyub, Yucatan, Mexico, “James Turrell, Agua de Luz,” November 15, 2012

2011

Kulturhuset, Järna, Sweden , See! Colour! “James Turrell: The Light Inside,” May 15 to October 2, 2011
Garage Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow, Russia, “James Turrell,” June 11 to August 21, 2011

2009

James Turrell Museum, The Hess Art Collection at Colome, Colome, Argentina, “James Turrell”, April 22, 2009 (Permanent Installation)
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany, “James Turrell: The Wolfsburg Project,” October 24, 2009 to April 5, 2010 (Extended to October 3, 2010)

2005

Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, England, “James Turrell: Light Installations,” November 5, 2005 to May 14, 2006

2004

IVAM, Valencia, Spain, “James Turrell,” December 14, 2004 to February 27, 2005

2003

Zug Museum of Art, Zug, Switzerland, “James Turrell,” November 29, 2003 to February 29, 2004

2002

Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, “James Turrell, Into the Light,” June 2, 2002 to April 30, 2003

2001

Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, Switzerland, “James Turrell,” September 29, 2001 to April 11, 2002

2000

Espace Electra, “James Turrell,” Paris, France, April 26 to August 30, 2000

1998

Nagoya City Museum, Nagoya, Japan, “James Turrell, Where does the Light in Our Dreams Come From?” January 31 to March 29, 1998
Setagaya Museum, Tokyo, Japan, “James Turrell, Where does the Light in Our Dreams Come From?” August 13 to November 1, 1998
Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo, Norway, “James Turrell,” September 12 to November 1, 1998
MAK, Vienna, Austria, “James Turrell, The Other Horizon,” December 2, 1998 to March 21, 1999

1996

Stroom, The Hague, Netherlands, “James Turrell, Kijkowin,” September 21, 1996 to March 20, 1997

1995

Art Tower Mito, Mito, Japan, “James Turrell,” November 3, 1995 to January 28, 1996

1993

Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, London, England, “James Turrell, Air Mass,” April 8 to June 27, 1993
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, “James Turrell, Sensing Space,” September 10 to October 31, 1993

1992

Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany, “James Turrell,” May 16, 1992

1989

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes, Nîmes, France, “James Turrell, A La Levée du Soir, “ July 8 to October 1, 1989

1987

Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland, “James Turrell, Roden Crater Project und Licht-Raum,” May 23 to July 5, 1987

1985

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, “James Turrell, Occluded Front,” November 13, 1985 to February 9, 1986

1983

Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France, “James Turrell,” December 20, 1983 to January 29, 1984

1982

Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel, “James Turrell: Two Spaces,” September 12, 1982 to October 31, 1983

1980

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York, “James Turrell: Light and Space,” October 22 to December 31, 1980

1976

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Holland, “Jim Turrell,” April 9 to May 23, 1976

1967

Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, California, “Jim Turrell,” October 9 to November 9, 1967