Seeing red
Subtitle: on nonobjective painting and color theory
By: Michael Fehr, Sanford Wurmfeld (editors).
Contributors: Fehr, Michael, 1949-; Wurmfeld, Sanford.; Hunter College. Art Gallery.
Publisher: Salon
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cologne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Painting, Abstract -- United States -- Exhibitions.; Painting, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.; Painting, Abstract -- Europe -- Exhibitions.; Painting, European -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.; Red in art -- Exhibitions.; Color vision.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Notes: Published in connection with an exhibition held at the Hunter College Art Galleries, New York, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-230).
Table of contents: title: Seeing red : the project / Tracy L. Adler; title: Seeing red part I : pioneers of nonobjective painting in the United States. Josef Albers / Frederick A. Horowitz ; Hans Hofmann / Tina Dickey ; Introductory remarks for the symposium "Color as experience" / Sanford Wurmfeld; title: Seeing red part II : contemporary nonobjective painting. More on red : color in America, 1910-1945, prelude and reflection / William C. Agee ; Light sensations in painting and nature / Gabriele Evertz ; Under color of darkness / John Gage ; Vibration theory and early abstraction / Georges Roque ; Nonobjective painting in the age of new media / Michael Fehr ; Europe and America : dialogue or boxing match / Klaus Honnef ; Measuring red - or yellow or green or blue / James Gordon ; Statement / Robert Swain ; An early form of three-dimensional color systems in Franciscus Aguilonius' (1613) textbook illustrated by Rubens / Christoph von Campenhausen.