Sentences with phrase «camera obscura image»

Lot 737 MORELL, ABELARDO (b. 1948) Camera Obscura image of the Eiffel Tower, in the Hotel Frantour 1999.
Abelardo Morell (Cuban / American, b. 1948) Camera Obscura Image of Windows in Gallery With Two Paintings, Whitney Museum.
Using techniques developed in the ancient world to project an outdoor scene onto the walls of a darkened room, he creates a natural optical phenomenon that he then captures with a large - format camera, as seen in Camera Obscura Image of Manhattan View Looking West in Empty Room that is part of SAAM's Latino and photography collections.
It includes four camera obscura images made in Atlanta hotel rooms, but Morell was clearly most excited about a new series of trees photographed here and elsewhere in Georgia and Tennessee.

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Among Graham's most important group of works is a series of photographs of upside - down trees, which both summon up the origins of photography itself, conjuring up the inverted and reversed images created by the early camera obscuras, as well as draw attention to the process of rationalisation whereby we frame and define our vision of the world.
He also was the first to describe the camera obscura — a box with a hole in it that captures an image for the purpose of drawing it precisely, a precursor to the modern camera — as well as examining optical illusions in - depth and the thought processes behind human visual perception.
During the camera obscura show, see live moving images of Edinburgh projected onto a viewing table via a periscope.
camera obscura Ilfochrome photograph mounted to aluminum image, paper and mount, 48 x 48 inches frame, signed, titled and dated in ink on label affixed verso to frame unique, © 2016 Richard Learoyd.
His fascination with technological methods for producing paintings is also evident in the 2001 television program Secret Knowledge, in which Hockney posited that the Old Master painters used camera obscura techniques to project images of their subjects onto their paintings» surfaces, leading to the photographic quality of Renaissance painting.
Vermeer was among the forerunners of photography, for he was to base several works on images created in a camera obscura, a dark room with a pinhole that projects an image from the outside upon a facing wall.
The exhibition presents works by thirty - five artists created between 1860 and today: from a walk - in camera obscura in which the lights of Salzburg's old town are transmuted into a projected image to Hito Steyerl's installation How Not to Be Seen (2013).
A New and Mysterious Art: Ancient Photographic Methods in Contemporary Art brings together an international cohort utilizing the 19th century photographic techniques of daguerreotype, calotype, camera obscura, and more to produce vibrant and evocative images.
In the 2001 television programme and book, Secret Knowledge, Hockney posited that the Old Masters used camera obscura as well as camera lucida and lens techniques that projected the image of the subject onto the surface of the painting.
Surrealism, magic realism, the scientific principles of light and an inchoate sense of longing informed the dreamlike photographs, especially the large - scale camera obscura works, which invited the rational and the irrational to exist in the same room — juxtaposed images that felt like artifacts from the land of dreams and memory.
Derived from a series of collages based on Sixteen Mirrors, Camera Obscura # 2 combines brightly colored, beveled frames and squares of gold paint.The squares at the lower left and upper right are inverted images of each other, as are the squares at the upper left and lower right.
In it, David presented a theory that the Old Masters relied on what he called camera obscura technique — a projection of the image onto the surface of the painting.
Working with a large and portable camera obscura of his own construction, Learoyd has journeyed outside of his London studio, into the art - historically rich English countryside, producing images that have long been latent in his imagination.
The color images are made with one of the most antiquarian of photographic processes: the camera obscura, literally translated from Latin as «dark room.»
Her images gained great recognition when exhibited in a group show at Camera Obscura.
Lutter set up a camera obscura, focused the image of the harbor on Lake Constance for two days on a sheet of photosensitized paper, and then blew up the negative.
To capture this view of the Grand Canal in Venice, she transformed a room into a camera obscura by darkening all of the windows and leaving only a small opening that projected an image of the exterior world onto the opposite wall, where she hung large sheets of photographic paper.
Lutter has revived the prephotographic device of the camera obscura to create large, one - of - a-kind negative pinhole images of cityscapes.
In this image from 2001, Lutter's camera obscura reveals the round engine of a passenger airplane at Frankfurt Airport.
Working with a large and portable camera obscura of his own construction, Learoyd has journeyed outside of his London studio, into the art - historically rich English countryside, along the California coast, and throughout Eastern Europe, producing images that have long been latent in his imagination.
The camera obscura is a naturally occurring phenomenon recorded since ancient times, in which a small hole in one side of a dark chamber projects an inverted image of the outside view onto the surfaces of the room.
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