Colour  

Artists 

Joseph Albers, Johannes Itten, Mark Rothko, Helen Frankenthaler, Barnett Newman, Henri Matisse, Georges Seurat, Bridget Riley, Howard Hodgkin, Patrick Heron, Etel Adnan, David Batchelor, Anish Kapoor, Sam Gilliam, Angela de la Cruz, Tomma Abts, Chris Ofili, Katharina Grosse, Pipilotti Rist, Spencer Finch, Olafur Eliasson, Urs Fischer, Tauba Auerbach, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, James Turrell, Carlos Cruz-Diez, Yaacov Agam. 

Books and other resources  

Albers, J. (2013) Interaction of Colour. London: Yale University Press. 

​Badiou, A. (2016) Black: The brilliance of a non‐colour. London: Polity Press. 

​Batchelor, D. (2006) Colour (Documents of Contemporary Art). London: MIT Press. 

​Batchelor, D. (2014) The Luminous and the Grey. London: Reaktion Books. 

​Batchelor, D. (2010) Found Monochromes. London: Ridinghouse. 

​Mavor, C. (2012) Black and Blue: The Bruising Passion of Camera Lucida, Sans Soleil and 

Hiroshima mon amour. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 

​Mavor, C. (2013) Blue Mythologies: Reflections on a Colour. London. Reaktion Books. 

​Miller, B. L. (2014) ‘“He” Had Me at Blue: Color Theory and Visual Art. (cover story)’, Leonardo, 47(5), pp. 460–465 

​Nelson, M (2009) Bluets. London. Vintage 

​Pastoureau, M. (2016) Red: The History of a Colour. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.