The Experimenters

The Experimenters

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1 University of Chicago Press |

2 ISBN:

3 ISBN-10: 022606798X

4Updated: 2026-11-07 08:212026-11-07

5Eva Díaz is assistant professor of art history at the Pratt Institute.

6The University of Chicago Press, Chicago 60637

7The University of Chicago Press, Ltd., London

8ľ 2015 by The University of Chicago

9All rights reserved. Published 2015.

10Printed in the United States of America

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12ISBN-13: 978-0-226-06798-8 (cloth)

13ISBN-13: 978-0-226-06803-9 (e-book)

14DOI: 10.7208/chicago/9780226068039.001.0001

15Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

16Díaz, Eva, 1977- author.

17The experimenters : chance and design at Black Mountain

18College / Eva Díaz.

19pages cm

20Includes bibliographical references and index.

21ISBN 978-0-226-06798-8 (hardcover : alkaline paper) —

22ISBN 978-0-226-06803-9 (e-book) 1. Black Mountain College

23(Black Mountain, N.C.)—History. 2. Arts—Experimental methods—

24History. I. Title.

25NX405.B55B553 2014

26707.1’175688—dc23

272013037749

28Copyright ©2014

29All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the Copyright Holder.

30ENCODED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA