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Claremont Colleges

Light and space installation

Dividing the Light

James Turrell · 2007

Pomona College
Benton Museum courtyard, Claremont

Why it stays

The artwork changes with the sky, asking the viewer to notice time itself.

Medium: Architecture, programmed light, sky aperture, and reflecting pool
Collection: Claremont Colleges

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Connections

See where this work leads.

Both works are completed by the changing space around the viewer.

An ancient bronze youth raises one arm toward an olive wreath.

Sculpture

Statue of a Victorious Youth

Unknown Greek artist · 300–100 B.C.

J. Paul Getty Museum