{"product_id":"constant-space-colour-from-cobra-to-new-babylon-paperback","title":"Constant: Space + Colour: From Cobra to New Babylon - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eConstant\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003eLudo Van Halem\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTrudy Nieuwenhuijs-Van Der Horst\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books))\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstant Nieuwenhuys (1920-2005), known as Constant, was a founding member of the Cobra group and the Situationist International, and the artist behind the utopian architectural \u003ci\u003eNew Babylon\u003c\/i\u003e project. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis publication examines his practice in the 1950s and his transition from Cobra to \u003ci\u003eNew Babylon\u003c\/i\u003e. In this decade, the fantasy figures of Constant's Cobra period were followed by abstract painting, a transition from the two-dimensional to the three-dimensional plane with the architectural models and sketches made for the \u003ci\u003eNew Babylon\u003c\/i\u003e project, and ultimately a return to painting with the color experiments that he pursued from 1969 until his death in 2005. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eConstant: Space + Colour\u003c\/i\u003e gathers rarely seen works alongside a short selection of texts written between 1949 and 1965, which provide a glimpse into the radical transformations of these years.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 10.9 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764185334048,"sku":"9789462083011","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c8f92d6e05a6ee23e891da7fbdb5b060.webp?v=1780245097","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/constant-space-colour-from-cobra-to-new-babylon-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}