Skyspace by James Turrell
Covid-19 regulations 2021:
Due to the recent regulations and measurements made by Oslo Municipality for indoor arrangements we unfortunately must keep Skyspace/Ganzfeld closed for visitors until further notice.
The Sculpture park is still, as always, open with free access, and we keep our museum shop open as well.
Museum shop opening hours:
wednesday - sunday: 11:00 - 16:00
Take care everyone and keep safe,
Best regards, Ekebergparken
For more information, please contact booking@ekebergparken.com or call + 47 21 42 19 19.
James Turrell
The American artist James Turrell works with perception, color, light and space
Turrell's artwork engages the observer and lets us experience visual impressions we have not seen the like of
Skyspace is Turrell's most famous work, and has become his lifelong project
Today there are more than 80 completely different Skyspaces around the world
SKYSPACE ON SUNDAYS (closed)
Every Sunday you can get a public tour in Skyspace and Ganzfeld
Guided tours every 30 minutes between
11:00 - 13:30 and 14:00 - 16:00
A maximum of 8 people in each tour
Free admission
Meeting point : outside the installation
For reservation: send mail to booking@ekebergparken.com
Please write the following in the mail:
- Full name
- Phone number
- Number of people
- Request for the time for entry (example 11:30)
Please note that reservations can only be done untill the day before (saturday). For reservations the same day, go to the guide on site. Thank you!
SUNRISE / SUNSET SESSION (closed)
The coloured light in Skyspace can only be experienced at sunrise and sunset
The artwork is a specially designed room with an opening in the ceiling, directly to the sky
The light in the installation changes color during the session in order to influence the viewer's perception of their surroundings
The Skyspace at Ekebergparken is entitled The Color Beneath
Only prebooking for private groups
Included are entrance to Gansfeld, private Guide and a sparkling drink
We recommend to book well in advance
One session lasts about 2 hours