Author : Rene Parola
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 37,74 MB
Release : 1996-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780486290546
Explanation of optical art, an artistic development in the 1960s, and how it achieved its singular effects
Author : Hajime Ouchi
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 45,89 MB
Release : 2013-06-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486318990
Some of the most ingenious and attractive modern motifs. 746 designs.
Author : Cyril Barrett
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 41,98 MB
Release : 1971
Category : Art, Modern
ISBN :
Author : Al Seckel
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 21,46 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781402705779
Rings of seahorses seem to rotate and butterflies seems to transform into warriors right on the page. Astonishing creations of visual trickery by masters of the art, such as Escher, Dali, and Archimbolo make this breathtaking collection the definitive book of optical illusions. Includes an illuminating Foreword by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hofstadter.
Author : Agata Toromanoff
Publisher : Lannoo Publishers
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 40,32 MB
Release : 2019-09-25
Category : Optical illusions in art
ISBN : 9789401461535
"Neural networks do not understand what optical illusions are." - Technologyreview.com "Some pictures tell a thousand lies." - hplyrikz.com An optical illusion confuses the eye by pretending to be something it isn't. It both misleads and deceives the brain, which is trying to make sense of the information the eye is sending. This book presents a selection of brain-bending optical illusions featuring graphic art and photography by 60 artists, and includes an overview of the history of optical illusions in art. AUTHOR: Agata Toromanoff is an art and design historian. She has worked for collectors and galleries and has curated and managed various projects in the field of contemporary art and design. She has published several successful international titles, including Sofas and Chairs by Architects with Thames and Hudson. SELLING POINTS: * A clear and accessible overview of visual illusions, spanning artwork from graphics to photography * A selection of optical illusions that will fool your brain time after time 150 colour, 40 b/w images
Author : Jonathan Stephen Harris
Publisher : Walter Foster
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 39,40 MB
Release : 2017-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 1633223558
From impossible shapes to three-dimensional sketches and trick art, you won't believe your eyes as you learn to draw optical illusions in graphite and colored pencil. Perfect for beginning artists, The Art of Drawing Optical Illusions begins with a basic introduction to optical illusions and how they work. Jonathan Stephen Harris then guides you step-by-step in creating mind-blowing pencil drawings, starting with basic optical illusions and progressing to more difficult two- and three-dimensional trick art. Perspective and dimension are difficult to capture for both beginning and established artists, but now you can hone those skills in the most unique way possible, while also exercising your mind with these brain-boosting, unbelievable tricks!
Author : Joe Houston
Publisher :
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 22,37 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Art, Modern
ISBN :
Published to accompany an exhibition at the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, this book examines the development of the Op Art movement, its cultural context, and its widespread impact on advertising, fashion and film-making. It includes works by Josef Albers, Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely.
Author : Salvador Dalí
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 29,58 MB
Release : 2000-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0300081774
Explores Dali's experiments with perspectives, offering more than one hundred color and sixty-one black and white illustrations of the artist's optical illusions.
Author : Brad Honeycutt
Publisher : Imagine Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,55 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781936140718
While even the simplest of illusions please, this stunning volume showcases over 200 of the finest images from around the world. Artists include Rafael Olbinski, Rob Gonsalves, Octavio Ocampo, David MacDonald, Gene Levine and M.C Escher. From the most classic optical illusions to complex graphic and painterly designs.
Author : Al Seckel
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 36,12 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781402734045
Contains color and black-and-white illustrations of over three hundred optical illusions, each with brief, explanatory text.
