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Appeared in the April 23, 2026, print edition as 'A Shimmering Steve Reich Classic Turns 50'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Shimmering in the incandescent light off the Pacific, its existence today seems almost a mirage, a dream from long ago on the verge of waking up to its inherent vulnerabilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

Shimmering walls of color dissolve and flow into other shapes and images all around the viewer.

From Washington Times • Jul. 8, 2022

Shimmering fields of whites, blacks, and grays, they conjure an artist’s hand in motion.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2021

Shimmering blue eyes, and hair just dark enough to disqualify as blonde.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen