Not exact matches
although an optical
illusion created by the refraction
of light makes it appear that the
depth changes
as you walk beside the pool.
In
Illusions in Art for Young Eyes at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, contemporary master Eric Conklin borrows tools such
as conical mirrors from 17th - century Dutch artists and mathematical principles from ancient Egyptian architecture to create a sense
of depth when there is none or to imply volume when only area exists.
3 - D from 2 - D Just
as the painter creates the
illusion of depth on a flat canvas, our brain creates the
illusion of depth based on information arriving from our essentially 2 - D retinas.
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.
Considering how audiences have become more savvy about the art
of animation, it's easy to take for granted the technological advances Walt Disney employed for the film, namely the use
of a multiplane camera to create an
illusion of depth; while addressed in the main documentary, the technique is further explored in a «Tricks
of the Trade» excerpt from the old Disneyland television series
as well
as the 1937 nature - themed short The Old Mill, in which Disney and his crew not only tried out the new multiplane camera but also honed their skills at drawing and animating animals.
These also stay under 10 feet, and there is something about their pattern that is almost an optical
illusion; their coloring is shaded in such a way
as to give their skin an extraordinary sense
of depth.
Clever visual design helped sell the
illusion: EAD's graphical designers used some effective illustrative tricks to create a sensation
of depth,
of a raised racetrack hovering above futuristic landscapes, flanked by electric orbs that acted
as bumpers and hazards to prevent driving off the road.
Fighting off the enemy known
as the Calamity, this extremely well written story will have anyone who enjoys in
depth storytelling and a true sense
of adventure and discovery not see since the days
of Secret
of Mana or
Illusion of Gaia.
Her use
of mirrors in conjunction with sculptural elements made from a silvery insulation board, known commercially
as Rmax or Thermax, allows the
illusion of space to expand in multiple directions; creating imaginary
depth below the gallery floor, for instance, or suggesting adjacent rooms that do not actually exist.
Surface Truths: Abstract Painting in the Sixties considers the work
of 17 artists and the directions they pursued
as they moved away from an aesthetic that supported a self - evident creative process to an aesthetic seeking to expunge gesture, pictorial
depth and
illusion.
Marden and others almost fetishize painterly materials,
as they explore the
illusion of depth that a subtle, almost neutral surface will convey.
As the flatness
of the graffiti - like smile denies the
illusion of depth presented by the scene, it makes a sly reference to the enigmatic grin captured in Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait.
(Lenticular printing produces images with an
illusion of depth and / or the ability to change or move
as the image is viewed from different perspectives.)
Andy Coolquitt includes three new sculptures for
Illusions Lounge, which are exemplary
of illusory
depth as well
as subtleties
of color, shadow, and light.
«Mark Grotjahn's ongoing Butterfly series focuses on perspectival investigations, such
as dual and multiple vanishing points, techniques used since the Renaissance to create the
illusion of depth and volume on a two - dimensional surface.
Combining the use
of colored neon lights, mirrors and other industrial materials, his light sculptures create spectacular
illusions based
depth of field
as a physical representation
of the infinite and the void.
This formal tension between colour and form results in an ambiguous field
of spatial
depth and
illusion,
as seen in Sin Título (Untitled), 1955.
The shaped paintings on view in this exhibition create
illusions of space and
depth, where planes may be perceived
as simultaneously receding or projecting, allowing the viewer to journey both around and through the work.
As the pigment accumulates, the center
of the canvas builds and deepens in their created
illusion of depth.
Maxwell's Penumbra, 1956, completed during his years in Texas is a fine example
of his experimentation with color, scale and line
as well
as the
illusion of depth through layers
of color.
Some
of the furniture and people are ingeniously condensed to give an
illusion of greater
depth and space,
as do the photomurals projecting views
of the kitchen and the restaurant that lead from the bar.
An
illusion of depth is created
as the branches seem to stretch into the museum; transporting the viewer and creating a meditative experience.
As to where the question
of space is concerned — Abstract Expressionist painters did not reject the idea
of illusion, the
illusion of depth.
Kapoor has used various combinations
of yellow and white gold and coloured enamel to play with ideas
of depth and perception and create the effect
of illusion as he does with his sculptures, one
of which is part
of the show.
As is typical for paintings from this period, the present work is characterized by the colliding
of flatness with the
illusion of spatial
depth: while the folds in the tablecloth, modulation
of the oranges and the cast shadows articulate Hockney's eye for veracity and imply three - dimensionality, the broad, simplified brushstrokes with which the gladiolus and the green backdrop are rendered essentially flatten the composition.
Her atmospheric pigments test
depth in a three - dimensional space, deconstructing the
illusion of color
as a flat phenomenon, and evoking the corporate iconography
of drug manufacturers.
As a general rule no use is made
of linear perspective to create the
illusion of pictorial
depth, neither is impasto emplyed to create textural effects.
This has sort
of changed the perspective direction
of a lot
of post-analog painting, because whereas before, figurative painting functioned
as a «window,» a recessive space with the
illusion of depth, now there is a push towards illusionistic projection and forward movement.
Surface Truths: Abstract Painting in the Sixties considers the work
of 17 artists and the directions they pursued
as they moved away from an aesthetic that supported a self - evident creative process to an aesthetic seeking to erase gesture, pictorial
depth and
illusion.
Here, in this painterly fantasy, all sense
of depth and surface, distance and proximity, materiality and
illusion have been lost, the landscape transforming before us
as if in a dream.
Magic Leap described its technology
as mixed reality and is different from the HoloLens
as it is said to be able to create a better
illusion of depth compared to Microsoft's device.
This piece will abut the top
of the existing door frame to give a seamless
illusion of more height so obviously it needs to have the same
depth as the existing door frame.
Or lean a tall mirror against a wall to create an
illusion of depth,
as well
as a handy spot for reviewing an outfit before you head out the door.