{"id":166,"date":"2017-11-10T20:48:42","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T20:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/envisioning-extinctions\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2018-01-25T16:04:55","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T16:04:55","slug":"exhibition-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/exhibition-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-486 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/01\/pink_gray1-287x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/01\/pink_gray1-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/01\/pink_gray1-768x803.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/01\/pink_gray1-979x1024.jpg 979w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/01\/pink_gray1-600x627.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/01\/pink_gray1.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/>From Isaac Newton&#8217;s groundbreaking <a href=\"https:\/\/cbbcat.net\/record=b3098048~S5\"><em>Opticks<\/em><\/a> (1704) to a <a href=\"https:\/\/cbbcat.net\/record=b3226265~S5\">contemporary interpretation of Vladimir Nabokov&#8217;s synesthesia<\/a><em>, On a Different Wavelength<\/em> explores the theory and practice of color. Four hundred years of scientific tracts and book arts illustrate how artists, scientists, and thinkers have interpreted the most basic, and most mysterious, phenomenon: color.<\/p>\n<p><em>On a Different Wavelength: A Celebration of Color in Books <\/em>is on view January 25-June 4, 2018 in the second floor gallery of the Hawthorne-Longfellow Library at Bowdoin College and is open to the Bowdoin community and general public during <a href=\"https:\/\/library.bowdoin.edu\/about-the-library\/hours.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Library hours<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about exhibit talks and programs <a href=\"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/events\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Isaac Newton&#8217;s groundbreaking Opticks (1704) to a contemporary interpretation of Vladimir Nabokov&#8217;s synesthesia, On a Different Wavelength explores the theory and practice of color. Four hundred years of scientific tracts and book arts illustrate how artists, scientists, and thinkers have interpreted the most basic, and most mysterious, phenomenon: color. On a Different Wavelength: A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-166","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry","6":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":487,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/166\/revisions\/487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/on-a-different-wavelength\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}