Idea and Form

Mathematics and the Beauty of Science

27.02.-11.05.2014

Opening: 26.02.2014, 7 p.m.

Curated by: Peter Peer, Helga Hensle-Wlasak, Ulrich Becker

Press preview: 26.02.2014, 6 p.m.

Info exhibition: +43-316/8017-9100
Info press: +43-316/8017-9213 and DDI -9211

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Sujet,

Gustav Zankl, vertical and horizontal arrangement, 1968, (Detail), Mixed technique, 120 x 130 cm, © Neue Galerie, Graz, Universalmuseum Joanneum

Johannes Sacrobosco, Sphaera mundi (The sphericity of the earth),

Transcript of first German translation, South Tyrol, 1415, The sphere of water, pen and ink drawing © Karl-Franzens-University Graz, UB Ms. 470, from Chorherrenstift Seckau

Beda Venerabilis, De temporum ratione (About the time reckoning), fragment,

Flyleaf of a bible manuscript, after 1066, Two cosmic orbital schemes, pen and ink drawing, © Karl-Franzens-University Graz, UB Ms. 749, from Benediktinerstift St. Lambrecht

Gregor Reisch (about 1470-1525), Margarita Philosophica (Pearl of science),

Printed by Johann Schott, Strasbourg, 1504, Typus Arithmetica, title woodcut for the book IV, © Karl-Franzens-University Graz, UB I 9162

Adam Ries, Rechenung nach der lenge, auff den Linihen vnd Feder,

Printed by Jakob Bärwald, Leipzig, 1550, Title page with portrait of the author, woodcut, © Karl-Franzens-University Graz, UB I 4057

Calipers with setscrew,

Southern Germany or Austria, 17./18. cent., © Kulturhistorische Sammlung/UMJ

Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr/Johann Georg Puschner d. Ä., Celestial globe,

Nuremberg, 1730, © Kulturhistorische Sammlung/UMJ

Hieronymus Lauterbach, Column sundial, 1576,

Schinzeug,

Signed and dated: HANS RESL 1586, H.G. © Kulturhistorische Sammlung/UMJ

Tabernacle clock,

Nuremberg, 1550–1560, © Kulturhistorische Sammlung/UMJ

Gustav Zankl, vertical and horizontal arrangement, 1968,

Mixed technique, 120 x 130 cm, © Neue Galerie, Graz, Universalmuseum Joanneum

Werner Reiterer, The Universal Measuring Tape, 2006,

Wood, metal, cable, 84 x 60 x 60,5 cm, © Neue Galerie, Graz, Universalmuseum Joanneum

Otto Beckmann, Architectural computer generated object, 1973,

From the series „Metropolis”, Photomontage with computergenerated figure, Silver gelatin, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Alexander Stern, „Multifot“-photographs, 1930’s,

Silver gelatine, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Alexander Stern, „Multifot“-photographs, 1930’s,

Silver gelatine, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Jörg Schlick, TAT/ATA, 2001,

Each collage from 6 photographs, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Paolo Tessari, Chinese Edition made by Tessari, 1973,

Silkscreen print on cardboard, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Oskar Schlemmer, Figure studies, 1919 – 1922,

From the Portfolio: Oskar Schlemmer. Zehn Zeichnungen, Eidos-Presse, 1947, Photo lithographs from inkdrawings, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Oskar Schlemmer, Figure studies, 1919 – 1922,

From the Portfolio: Oskar Schlemmer. Zehn Zeichnungen, Eidos-Presse, 1947, Photo lithographs from inkdrawings, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Katsushika Hokusai, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, ca. 1830,

Woodcut, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Adolf Hölzel, Colour Tones, 1929,

Crayon, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Axl Leskoschek, Phantasmagorial landscapes, 1921,

Woodcut, watercolour on Paper, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Axl Leskoschek, Phantasmagorial landscapes, 1921,

Woodcut, watercolour on Paper, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, La Sarraz I, 1928,

Silver gelatine, Edition Griffelkunstvereinigung Hamburg 1994, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Richard Paul Lohse, Eight colours moving around a center,

Silkscreen print on Paper, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Mario Merz, Untitled,

Lithograph on transparent paper, © Neue Galerie Graz/UMJ

Installation view,

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Installation view,

on the right: Bruno Munari, Konkav-Konvex, 1949, © Neue Galerie, Graz/UMJ Photo: UMJ/N. Lackner

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