James Turrell (Painter ) was born in California, United States on a Thursday, May 6, 1943 🎈. James Turrell is 81 years old. She is a Taurus ♉ and was born in the Year of the Goat 🐐.
Known best for a large-scale artwork located at Flagstaff, Arizona’s Roden Crater, Turrell is also notable for his Stuck Red/Stuck Blue installation and for his Aten Reign light projections exhibition.
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| FULL NAME: | James Turrell |
| BIRTH DATE: | May 6, 1943 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | California, United States |
| AGE: | 81 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Taurus |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Goat |
About
James Turrell is a Painter. James was born in the 1940s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He grew up in Pasadena, California, as the child of physician Margaret Hodges Turrell and engineer Archibald Milton Turrell. He was raised in the Quaker faith. Find out who is James Turrell dating right now.
After earning his bachelor’s degree from Pomona College, he began his graduate study of art at the University of California, Irvine, and later earned a master’s degree in visual art from Claremont Graduate University.
DID YOU KNOW During the 1960s, he was arrested for encouraging other young men to avoid being drafted into service in Vietnam.
FACT He collaborated with Japanese architect Tadao Ando on a sculptural work called the Minamidera.
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Birthday
Currently, James Turrell is 81 years old. Her next birthday is away. James will celebrate her 82nd birthday on a Thursday, May 6th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on May 6, 1943. Below is the countdown to her next birthday.
Zodiac
James Turrell’s zodiac sign is Taurus. People born between the dates of April 20th and May 20th belong to the second sign in the zodiac, Taurus. Taurus are known for being reliable, patient, responsible, and loyal. Cancer & Virgo are the most compatible signs for Taurus.
Famous Taurus celebrities are Dwayne Johnson, Adele, Audrey Hepburn, Cam Newton, Karl Marx, Malcolm X, William Shakespeare, James Brown, and Mr. T. Taurus ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
James Turrell was born in the Year of the Goat. Goat symbolizes pureness and preciousness in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Goat are intelligent, creative, charming, compassionate, and gentle. They can also sometimes be unorganized, lazy, pessimistic, insecure, indecisive, anxious, and gullible.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
James Turrell is a 81 years old Painter, born in May, in the Year of the Goat (1943), and is a Taurus. Her life path number is 1. James’s birthstone is Emerald, and her birth flower is Lily of the valley. You may also check out all famous birthdays in May or specifically birthdays on May 6.
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