Post Hypnotic, University Galleries, Illinois State Univ, Normal, IL

John Armleder, Ross Bleckner, Stratton Cherouny, David Clarkson, Mark Dagley, Karen Davie, Steve Di Benedetto, Michelle Grabner, Ted Griffin, Peter Halley, Jim Isermann, Yayoi Kusama, Judy Ledgerwood, Jason Martin, Tom Martinelli, Tom Moody, Sarah Morris, Aaron Parazette, Bruce Pearson, Walter Robinson, Susie Rosmarin, Peter Schuyff, Michael Scott, James Siena, David Szafaranski, Philip Taaffe, Fred Tomaselli, Yek

Curated by Barry Blinderman

This show started on January 12, 1999. It was subsequently presented in Dallas, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Chicago and Duluth.



Click here for Artforum review of this show.

Click here to purchase copy of exhibtion catalog from Amazon.com.

Dynamic Oppositions: Venezuelan Abstract-Constructive Art from the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX Sept 1999

Eduardo Mac Intyre
Pintura generativa (Generative Painting),1967, Oil on canvas, 31 3/8 x 31 3/8 inches

An AMAZING survey featuring many strong op works from Venezuela. I haven't found a good central way to navigate the whole site; go room by room and click on the images, or start at the first image and keep clicking on the arrows.

Despcription of the exhibition: http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/bma/cisneros/
Room 1: http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/bma/cisneros/room_no1.html
Room 2: http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/bma/cisneros/room_no2.html
Room 3: http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/bma/cisneros/room_no3.html
Room 4: http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/bma/cisneros/room_no4.html
Room 5: http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/bma/cisneros/room_no5.html

UP & CO, New York, NY, May 16-July 18, 1998

From the blog of Tom Moody. This exhibiton featured Mark Dagley, Tom Moody, David Clarkson, Ray Rapp, and Alicia Wirt. For exhibtion images and "manifesto," go to http://www.digitalmediatree.com/tommoody/op90s/ For reviews by Carol Kino and J. Bowyer Bell, go to http://www.digitalmediatree.com/tommoody/opatup/.

The Artist's Eye Curated by Bridget Riley, National Gallery, London, 1987

A nearly half hour film was made in conjunction with this show. For a brief clip, go to http://www.rolandcollection.com/home.aspx#D584


Titian, Bacchus and Ariadne, (1520-1523)

Veronese, The Adoration of the Kings(1573)

El Greco, Christ Driving the Money Leanders from the Temple (ca. 1600)

Rubens, 'Minerva protects Pax from Mars ('Peace and War') (1629-30)

Poussin, Adoration of the Shepards (1633-1634)

Poussin, Triumph of Pan (1636)

Cezanne, Bathers (1900-06)

Color Documents: A Presentational Theory, Hunter College, April 15 - June 7, 1985, New York, NY

This interesting exhibition, curated by artist Sanford Wurmfeld, consisted of some 60 documents dating from the 18th century onwards relating to the classification of color, mostly in the form of color charts. A nice catalog catalog accompanied the show, which may still be available.

Along the same lines, see http://www.colorsystem.com/ for a comprehensive site devoted to the history of the study of color.

Op Art: Pictures That Attack the Eye, Time Magazine, October 23, 1964

!964 Time magazine article on op art.

Go to http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,897336-1,00.html

Brian DePalma, "The Responsive Eye," (Film Documentary), 1966

Short film documentary on DVD collection called Brian De Palma : Les Année 60Brian De Palma : Les Année 60 available from Amazon France on http://www.amazon.fr/Brian-Palma-Dionysos-Responsive-Documentaire/dp/B0000D91IO/ref=sr_1_73/402-5945524-9784937?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1172753334&sr=1-73 Shot at The Responsive Eye exhibition at MOMA in 1965.