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Optic nerve : perceptual art of the 1960s /

Houston, Joe, 1962-

Optic nerve : perceptual art of the 1960s / Perceptual art of the 1960s. Joe Houston ; introduction by Dave Hickey. - London ; New York : Columbus, Ohio : Merrell Pub. Ltd. ; In association with Columbus Museum of Art, 2007. - 208 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Published to accompany an exhibition at the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, February-June, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.

Trying to see what we can never know / Dave Hickey -- New sensation -- Art, optics, and the scientific perspective -- The inner eye -- The foundations of Op -- 1965 : the year of Op -- Black and white -- Monochrome -- Full spectrum -- The immersive experience -- Op culture -- After-image.

1858943892 (hbk.) 9781858943893 (hbk.)

GBA699162 bnb


Optical art--Exhibitions.
Art, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions.

N6494.O6 / H68 2007

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