Rafiq Bhatia and James Turrell’s "New Light"

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Rafiq Bhatia and James Turrell’s "New Light"

National Gallery of Art | Talks

27 minutes 7 seconds

4 years ago

Rafiq Bhatia and James Turrell’s "New Light"

Musician Rafiq Bhatia feels compelled to capture his improvisations—fleeting moments of sound—in recordings. Like sound, light is transient. But James Turrell’s works, which inspired Bhatia’s composition, contain and present light, allowing us to forge a deeper relationship with an ephemeral substance. Find full transcripts and more information about this episode at https://www.nga.gov/music-programs/podcasts/rafiq-bhatia-james-turrell-new-light.html.

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