Title & Author:

Circle: international survey of constructive art; editors J.L. Martin, Ben Nicholson [and] N. Gabo.

Publication:

London, Faber and Faber Ltd., 1971.

Description:

viii, 292 pages illustrations, facsimiles, maps, plans 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-284).
Editorial : The constructive idea in art / N. Gabo -- I. Painting. Illustrations -- Plastic art and pure plastic art (figurative art and non-figurative art) / Piet Mondrian -- Unknown colour / Winifred Dacre -- The faculty of abstraction / Herbert Read -- The quarrel with realism / Le Corbusier -- Quotations / Ben Nicholson -- II. Sculpture. Illustrations -- Sculpture : carving and construction in space / N. Gabo -- Sculpture / Barbara Hepworth -- Quotations / Henry Moore -- Art and the scientist / J.D. Bernal -- III. Architecture. Illustrations -- The condition of architecture and the principle of anonymity / J.M. Richards -- Town planning / Maxwell Fry -- Architecture and material / Marcel Breuer -- Routes of housing advance / Richard J. Neutra -- Colour in interior architecture / Alberto Sartoris -- The state of transition / J.L. Martin -- Construction and aesthetics / S. Giedion -- IV. Art and life. Art education and state / Wlater Gropius -- Choreography / Leonide Massine -- Light painting / L. Moholy-Nagy -- The new typography / Jan Tschichold -- A note on biotechnics / Karel Honzig -- The death of the monument / Lewis Mumford.

ISBN:

0571095526
9780571095520
(pbk.)
0571095536
9780571095537
0571095534

Subject:

Constructivism (Art)
Art, Modern 20th century.
Constructivisme (Art)
Art 20e siècle.
Art, Modern.
Construtivismo (arte moderna)
Visual arts Essays

Added entries:

Martin, Leslie, 1908-2000, editor.
Nicholson, Ben, 1894-1982, editor.
Gabo, Naum, 1890-1977, editor.
Martin, Leslie, 1908-2000
Nicholson, Ben, 1894-1982
Gabo, Naum, 1890-1977

Holdings:

Location: Library main 116588
Call No.: W8448; ID:85-B19409
Status: Available

Location: Library main 116587
Call No.: W654; ID:85-B19409
Status: Available