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James Lee Byars’s grandest work, The Golden Tower, has landed in Venice and it is glorious. Byars first dreamed up the gilded piece, which is more than 65 feet tall, in 1976 and showed it…
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James Lee Byars Tower, 65 Feet Tall and Golden, Will Grace Venice During the Biennale
James Lee Byars, the elusive, enigmatic, and mystically inclined American artist who died in 1997, at the age of 65, once dreamed of installing a 1,000-foot-tall golden sculpture along the…
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