Dan Flavin - Light, Space, and Architecture

commissioned for such diverse locations as Frank Lloyd Wright’s spiral rotunda at the Guggenheim Museum, a converted nineteenth-century rail station in Berlin (now the Museum für Gegenwart), a converted church in Bridgehampton, New York (established in 1983 as the Dan Flavin Art Institute), and a church in Milan, the last completed posthumously. While the scale had increased, the hardware, aesthetic preoccupations, and ironic humor that Flavin demonstrated in his earliest light experiments were still evident. (continue)

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