The Brush and the Compass : The Interface Dynamics of Art and Science

Hartal, Paul. The Brush and the Compass : The Interface Dynamics of Art and Science. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1988.

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Abstract (English)

Based on the artist/theoretician's doctoral thesis in interdisciplinary studies, Hartal's text examines and demonstrates the relationship of art and science specific to: mathematics, the creative processes of Sir Isaac Newton and Constable; visual perception and psychology; public art in the Montréal subway system; cybernetic intelligence, machine consciousness and computer art; and holistic culture. Biographical notes. Bibl. 12 p.

Types:	Monographs
All Contributors:	Hartal, Paul (Author)
Dossier:	410 - HARTAL, PAUL
Collation:	341 p. : 61 ill. ; 23 x 15 cm
ISBN:	0819168483
Language of Publication:	English
Publishers:	Lanham, MD: University Press of America
Artists:	Hartal, Paul; Albers, Josef; Vasarely, Victor; Merola, Mario; Borduas, Paul-Émile; Ferron, Marcelle; Molinari, Guido; Mousseau, Jean-Paul; Déry, François; Montpetit, Guy; Sollogoub, Nicholas; Gaboriau, Pierre; Picasso, Pablo
Keywords:	COMPUTER ART; COMPUTERS; CYBERNETICS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HOLISTIC CULTURE; SCIENCE; PERCEPTION; OPTICAL ILLUSION; MATHEMATICS; PUBLIC ART; LYRICAL CONCEPTUALISM; ABSTRACTION; TIME; ROMANTICISM; OP ART; SCIENCE FICTION; CARTESIAN DUALISM; CREATIVE PROCESS; EMPIRICISM; CUBISM; GOLDEN SECTION, The; HOLOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGY; CONCRETE POETRY; GESTALT; COLOUR; POINTILLISM; QUEBEC NATIONALISM; CONSTABLE, JOHN; NEWTON, Sir ISAAC; MONTREAL METRO SYSTEM (Montréal); SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ARTIST OF QUEBEC; PLASTICIENS, Les; REFUS GLOBAL; CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY (Cambridge); LEONARDO DA VINCI; SEURAT, GEORGES; EINSTEIN, ALBERT; BLAKE, WILLIAM; PYTHAGORAS; BIRKHOFF, GEORGES D.; CÉZANNE, PAUL; DURER, ALBRECHT; EUCLID; ESCHER, M.C.; PONTE, VICTOR; GOMBRICH, E.H.; ARNHEIM, RUDOLF; AMES, ADELBERT Jr.; DREYFUS, HUBERT L.; WINSTON, PATRICK HENRY; KRUEGER, MYRON; SNOW, Sir CHARLES P.; RORSCHACH, HERMANN; KANDINSKY, WASSILY; BACK, FREDERICK; MAGRITTE, RENÉ
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Date Deposited:	22 Mar 1994
Last Modified:	25 Oct 2012 13:43
URI:	http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/6856

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