George A Agoston
Biographic Data
| ID | 5890757 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George A Agoston |
| GIVEN NAMES | George A |
| FAMILY NAME | Agoston |
| SIGNATURE | AGOSTON G A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 50 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 50 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Memoir: Behind the Scenes at "Leonardo" 1970-1981
After introducing himself and describing his first meeting with Leonardo founding editor Frank Malina, the author reminisces about his 12 years as assistant editor on Frank’s staff in Paris. His discussion of the early years of Leonardo includes descriptions of typical workdays and the processing of manuscripts
Artists' Materials
Color: Essence and Logic
Electra. Exh. Cat
Expressionism: A German Intuition, 1905-1920. Catalogue
Color Science for Lighting the Stage
The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques
Coloring of Plastics: Theory and Practice
Colors from the Earth: The Artist's Guide to Collecting, Preparing and Using Them
Health Hazards in the Arts and Crafts
Color Measurement: Theme and Variations
1. The Physical Basis of Color Specification.- 2. Sources of Light.- 3. Spectrophotometry.- 4. Color Mixture.- 5. Determination of Tristimulus Values.- 6. Color of Light.- 7. Colors of Objects.- 8. Color Differences.- 9. Color-Order Systems.- 10. Color-Matching Functions.- 11. Chromatic Adaptation.- Notes and Sources.- Author Index
From Being to Becoming: Time and Complexity in the Physical Sciences
Light: Its Interaction with Art and Antiquities
Color Manual for Artists
An Artist's Notebook: Techniques and Materials
Color Vision: An Historical Introduction
Papermaking
Safe Practices in the Arts & Crafts: A Studio Guide
Making Artist's Tools
Paint/Coatings Dictionary
Color Theory and Its Application in Art and Design
Sculpture in Plastics
Color Mixing by Numbers
The Permanency of Artists' Paints: Comments on Levison's Report
Many new organic pigments are being used in paints for various commercial purposes. A rather large number of the pigments representing a wide range of hues and relatively high chromas possess good permanency. Of these many are of definite interest to artists and, indeed, some are being employed in artists’ paints. The author discusses the permanency of artists’ paints with emphasis on the aspect of lightfastness. His comments center primarily on …
The Perception of Color
Health and Safety Hazards of Art Materials
Many contemporary artists are working in new and diverse media. Some are reporting health problems and injuries resulting from their use of materials on which they have had insufficient information. The purpose of this article is to point out some of the important health and safety hazards arising from the application of plastics and synthetic resins. The hazards both to the artist and the viewer of electricity, magnetism and ultraviolet radiatio…
Waxes for Encaustic Painting
Definition of Thixotropy
L'article d'Adam sur les Materiaux Plastiques
Hazards of Chemical Light Shows
Education for Innovation
The Forensic Examination of Paints and Pigments
The Painter's Pocket Book of Methods and Materials
A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques
The author has defined over 3,200 terms encountered in the study and practice of the visual arts. It covers all art forms except architecture. Terms from techniques of painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, graphic arts, conservation and paint technology are listed in alphabetical order, and defined in a concise manner. Many illustrations accompany the text. A selected bibliography is provided for further reference. -- AATA
Non-Permanency of Colorants of Felt-Tipped Pens
Acrylics, Oils and Encaustic: Experiences and Opinions of an Artist-Chemical Engineer
The author discusses the problems of quality of artists’ paints both from his point of view in his painting and from that of painters and conservators, in general. He points to the uncertain quality of oil colors at a time when technology is capable of reversing the trend. An important start has been made in the establishment of oil paint standards but some manufacturers do not meet them. The technological aspects of acrylic paint are more comple…
On Picture Varnishes and Their Solvents
On the Qualities of Artists' Paints (Continued)
Dictionary of Victorian Painters
Glass, Resin and Metal Construction
An Introduction to Luminescence of Solids
Art Restoration: A Guide to the Care and Preservation of Works of Art
The Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art: Treatment, Repair and Restoration
Based on more than forty years of practical experience in dealing the wide variety of problems that arise in the conservation of museum objects, this book is the most comprehensive work of its kind in any language. Information is given on the nature of the materials found in museums, libraries, archives and picture galleries; the causes of their deterioration are discussed, and detailed instructions are given on methods of preservation, repair an…
Shepherd's Glossary of Graphic Signs and Symbols
Architecture and Color
Handbook of Adhesive Bonding
Plastics Technology
Bufano
Mappae Clavicula: A Little Key to the World of Medieval Techniques
Health Hazards Manual for Artists
This fully revised edition of the practical classic on health hazards for artists is available yet again, with all pertinent information on safety and labeling and new chemicals brought absolutely up to date. It clearly highlights the potential dangers for artists in such fields as painting, photography, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, woodworking, textiles, and many others. It also has an important - and newly revised - section on health hazar…
Art (38 works) · Computer Science (28 works) · Visual arts (27 works) · Color perception and design (8 works) · Materials Science (8 works) · Art history (7 works) · Computer graphics (images) (7 works) · Color Science and Applications (6 works) · Artificial Intelligence (5 works) · Artificial Intelligence (5 works)