JULY 2
“LOUDER” NOTES, MODERN ARTIST ON ART
Modern Artists on Art
Ten Unabridged Essays, Edited by Robert L. Herbert
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Pure contrast: weight scale, different degrees between white and black.
Now suitable for pure color? How can it’s properties be best expressed?
(Tone = Measure = Value) = Boundaries
“Vagueness in one’s work is therefore only permissable when there is a real [reason] inner need. A need which could explain the use of colored or very pale lines, or the application of further vagueness; shades of grey ranging from yellow to blue.”
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*Purism (Pg.59)
Jeanneret “Le Corbusier” - Swiss Architect, French Citizen (1876 - 1967)
Le Chaux-de-fonds
Responsible for: Villa Savoye, Villa Le Lac, Dom-Ino Pavillion, Philips Pavillion, Maison-atelier Ozenfant, Maisons Jaoul
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Cubinism, L’Elan Post- Cubist Strain
*Dada, Surrealism
Most perfect form.