Color in Space and Time : Cruz-Diez / with Texts by Carlos Cruz-Diez, Mari Carmen Ramírez, and Héctor Olea ; contributions by Silvia Ana Ramírez de Cruz ; edited by Mari Carmen Ramírez and Héctor Olea

Author: Cruz Diez, Carlos, 1923-2019
Additional Titles: Carlos Cruz-Diez : Color in Space and Time
Published: [Houston] : The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and The Cruz-Diez Foundation, Houston, [2011]
New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press.
Copyright Date: ©2011
Physical Description: 511 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 x 31 cm
Additional Creators: Ramírez, Mari Carmen, 1955-, Olea, Héctor, and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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Contents

Machine generated contents note: ESSAYS -- The Issue at Stake Is Color / Mari Carmen Ramirez -- The Dialectics of Chrono-Chromatic Space / Hector Olea -- Four Situations Involving Color: A Conversation / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Situation I Color on the Plane (The Early Stages and the Quest for an Experimental Language) -- I.Early Work -- The Beginning / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Plates -- II.Development Of An Experimental Language -- Plates -- Four Situations Involving Color: A Conversation / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Situation II Color into Space (Physichromie, Chromatic Addition, and Chromatic Induction -- III.Physichromie (1959-2011) -- Fisicromias [Physichromies] / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Light and Movement / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Development Of The Physichromie Series, 1959-2011 Compiled / Silvia Ana Ramirez de Cruz -- Plates -- IV.Chromatic Addition (1959-2011) -- Additive Color / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Development Of The Chromatic Addition Series, 1959-2011 Compiled / Silvia Ana Ramirez de Cruz -- Plates -- V.Chromatic Induction (1963-2011) -- Chromatic Inductions The Induction Effect / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Development Of The Chromatic Induction Series, 1963-2011 / Silvia Ana Ramirez de Cruz -- Plates -- Four Situations Involving Color: A Conversation / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Situation III Color in Real Time (Connections with Kinetic art) -- VI.Chromo-Interference (1964-2011) -- The Phenomenon of Interference / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Chromo-interference Environments / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Development Of The Chromo-Interference Series, 1964-2011 / Silvia Ana Ramirez de Cruz -- Plates -- VII.Chromosaturation (1965-2010) -- Chromosaturation / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Chromosaturation / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Development Of Chromosaturation, 1965-2010 / Silvia Ana Ramirez de Cruz -- Plates -- VIII.Transchromie (1965-2011) -- Transchromies / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Development Of Transchromie, 1965-2011 / Silvia Ana Ramirez de Cruz -- Plates -- Four Situations Involving Color: A Conversation / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Situation IV Sensory Color (Chromo-interference, Chromosaturation, Transchromie) -- IX.Architectural Projects And Public Interventions -- Architectural Integration, Works, and Projects / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Plates -- X.Machines And Tools -- Why Invent and Make So Many Tools? / Carlos Cruz-Diez -- Evolution Of Technical Process And Specifications / Silvia Ana Ramirez de Cruz -- Plates -- DOCUMENTS -- Cruz-Diez / Frank Popper -- Cruz-Diez and the Three Stages of Modern Color / Jean Clay -- Cruz-Diez: The Color Event / Frank Popper -- Cruz-Diez / Alfredo Boulton -- Chronology Compiled by the Centre de Documentation de I'Atelier Cruz-Diez in conjunction with the International Center for the Arts of the Americas. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Summary

"Carlos Cruz-Diez: Color in Time and Space accompanies the first large-scale retrospective of the work of the Venezuelan master, considered to be one of the greatest artistic innovators of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries"--Provided by publisher.

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ISBN

9780300169942 (hardcover)
0300169949 (hardcover)

Note

"This book was published to accompany the exhibition Carlos Cruz-Diez: Color in Space and Time, organized by and presented at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 6-July 4, 2011."
Includes index.

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