Da Vinci Series

signed and dated lower right in ink hardware: IBM 7094 output machine: CalComp 565 drum plotter Csuri continued to work with transformations on drawings and created several works based on Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man. To do this, Csuri first made a drawing based on Leonardo’s famous sketch. He then invoked the mathematical concept of […]

Hommage à Barbaud No. 8 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 12:20.08pm on Saturday, October 5th, 1974.

Hommage à Barbaud No. 7 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 12:14.11pm on Saturday, October 5th, 1974.

Hommage à Barbaud No. 6 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 12:09.58pm on Saturday, October 5th, 1974.

Hommage à Barbaud No. 5 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 4:27.21pm on Thursday, September 19th, 1974.

Hommage à Barbaud No. 4 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 4:36.03pm on Thursday, September 19th, 1974.

Hommage à Barbaud No. 3 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 4:05.57pm on Thursday, September 19th, 1974.

Hommage à Barbaud No. 2 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 3:18.31pm on Thursday, September 19th, 1974.

Hommage à Barbaud No. 1 (Tribute to Barbaud)

The numbers are a date code: The first set of numbers stands for the year and day that the piece was made. The second set of numbers is the time stamp that the plotter drawing was completed. This code tells us that this piece was drawn and completed at 10:57.03am on Thursday, September 19th, 1974.