Background
Swirnoff, Lois was born on May 9, 1931 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Harold and Fannie (Goldstein) Swirnoff.
( To the basic grammar of color and form presented in the...)
To the basic grammar of color and form presented in the first edition of Dimensional Color, Lois Swirnoff adds a chapter on color structure and expands one on color and light. Exploring the interaction between light, color, and surfaces, the book provides an invaluable tool for the teaching and practice of color in architecture and design. 230 color; 58 b&w illustrations
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Swirnoff, Lois was born on May 9, 1931 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Harold and Fannie (Goldstein) Swirnoff.
Certified of graduation, Cooper Union Art School, New York City, 1951. Bachelor of Fine Arts, Yale University, 1953. Master of Fine Arts summa cum laude, Yale University, 1956.
Studied with Josef Albers.
Instructor art, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1954-1958; assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965-1968; visiting lecturer, University of California at Los Angeles, 1981-1986; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986-1990; professor emerita, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1990; lecturer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968-1975; associate professor, chairman art department, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York, 1977-1981; guest artist, Cooper Union Art School, 1990-1991; associate professor, Cooper Union Art School, since 1992.
( To the basic grammar of color and form presented in the...)
Married Richard Boyce (deceased). 1 child Doctor Joshua Avram Boyce. Married J. G. Charney (deceased).