Interaction of Color
E220288
Interaction of Color is a seminal 1963 book by artist and educator Josef Albers that presents a systematic, experimental approach to understanding the relativity and perception of color.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Interaction of Color canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1972122 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Interaction of Color Context triple: [Josef Albers, notableWork, Interaction of Color]
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A.
Theory of Colours
Theory of Colours is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s influential 1810 treatise that presents a phenomenological and psychological approach to color, challenging the purely mathematical framework of Newtonian optics.
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B.
Black and White in Color
Black and White in Color is a 1976 French-Côte d'Ivoire war comedy film satirizing French colonial attitudes during World War I in Africa and winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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C.
Color Struck
Color Struck is a one-act play by Zora Neale Hurston that explores colorism and intraracial prejudice in the early 20th-century African American South, and is recognized as a significant dramatic work of the Harlem Renaissance.
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D.
An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
"An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
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E.
The Connection of the Senses
The Connection of the Senses is a philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that explores how different sensory modalities contribute to our unified experience of the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Interaction of Color Target entity description: Interaction of Color is a seminal 1963 book by artist and educator Josef Albers that presents a systematic, experimental approach to understanding the relativity and perception of color.
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A.
Theory of Colours
Theory of Colours is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s influential 1810 treatise that presents a phenomenological and psychological approach to color, challenging the purely mathematical framework of Newtonian optics.
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B.
Black and White in Color
Black and White in Color is a 1976 French-Côte d'Ivoire war comedy film satirizing French colonial attitudes during World War I in Africa and winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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C.
Color Struck
Color Struck is a one-act play by Zora Neale Hurston that explores colorism and intraracial prejudice in the early 20th-century African American South, and is recognized as a significant dramatic work of the Harlem Renaissance.
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D.
An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
"An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
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E.
The Connection of the Senses
The Connection of the Senses is a philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that explores how different sensory modalities contribute to our unified experience of the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art education book
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book ⓘ |
| approach |
experimental
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systematic ⓘ |
| author | Josef Albers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
classic text in art education
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seminal work in color theory ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
context-dependence of color
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learning by doing ⓘ subjective experience of color ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn |
New Haven, Connecticut
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surface form:
New Haven
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| focusesOn |
afterimage effects
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color contrast ⓘ color illusion ⓘ color interaction ⓘ relativity of color ⓘ simultaneous contrast ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
app-based digital edition
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expanded edition ⓘ paperback edition ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
color pedagogy
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graphic design ⓘ industrial design ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780300179354 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Master of Form at Bauhaus
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surface form:
Bauhaus pedagogy
modernist art education ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
art students
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artists ⓘ designers ⓘ teachers of art ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
demonstration of color relativity
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influence on design education ⓘ use of colored paper plates ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| publisher | Yale University Press ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bauhaus preliminary course
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surface form:
Bauhaus color course
Homage to the Square ⓘ |
| structure | series of color exercises ⓘ |
| subject |
art education
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color theory ⓘ perception of color ⓘ visual perception ⓘ |
| teaches | practical color experimentation ⓘ |
| usedIn |
architecture programs
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art schools ⓘ design schools ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Interaction of Color Description of subject: Interaction of Color is a seminal 1963 book by artist and educator Josef Albers that presents a systematic, experimental approach to understanding the relativity and perception of color.
Referenced by (3)
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