Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Perceptual Transformations: Oct 14











Perceptual Transformations
Tuesday October 14, 6:30 p.m.
The King Juan Carlos of Spain Center-NYU
53 Washington Square South

This multidisciplinary panel will focus on theories of perception, phenomenology, and the development of spectator participation in artworks such as Carlos Cruz-Diez' Cromosaturación and Pedro Reyes' Leverage.

Speakers includeNuit Banai (Art Historian), Marisa Carrasco (Chair of Psychology, New York University), Pedro Reyes (Artist) and Edward Sullivan, Moderator (Dean of Humanities, New York University)

This fall, Americas Society presents Carlos Cruz-Diez’s first solo show in a major U.S. cultural institution: Carlos Cruz-Diez: (In)formed by Color. Focusing on the relationship between color and perception, the exhibition will increase Cruz-Diez's visibility and appreciation in the United States, one of Latin America’s Kinetic Art masters.

Organized by the Americas Society in conjunction with the exhibition "Carlos Cruz-Diez: (In)formed by Color" and with the collaboration of the King Juan Carlos Center, New York University, and The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York. This event is free and open to the public. Full listing details here

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