READ

Wassily Kandinsky, Concerning
the Spiritual in Art (1914), Project
Gutenberg, available free at http://
www.gutenberg.org.

Philip Ball, Bright Earth: Art and the
Invention of Colour (University of
Chicago Press, 2003).

John Gage, Colour in Art (Thames
and Hudson, 2006).

John Gage, Colour and Meaning: Arts,
Science and Symbolism (University of
California Press, 1999).

Michel Pastoureau, Blue: The History
of a Colour (Princeton University
Press, 2001); Pastoreau also wrote
books about Black and Green.

Jack Cardiff, Magic Hour: A Life in
Movies (Faber, 1997).

M. J. Kemp, The Science of Art:
Optical Themes in Western Art
from Brunelleschi to Seurat (Yale
University Press, 1990).