Long fascinated by the resilience of pop icon shapes, Plummer - Fernandez expands on his ideas about
illusory images, material, and copyright to generate a new version of familiar faces.
He creates
illusory images and disconcerting effects that challenge the viewer's perception.
Haudenschild was immediately caught by such
illusory images.
«In the indeterminate and apparent freedom of an existence in which everything was possible but nothing made sense, he was enslaved by
an illusory image of freedom: banished from his true self and unfree in an utter lack of relationship that was founded on being distanced from his own self, on separation from the truth of his own self.»
Her small, luminously pale pictures of the ocean meeting sand (at 303 Gallery) adroitly play with tension between painterly gesture and
illusory image.
Not exact matches
Psychologist Akiyoshi Kitaoka of Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, Japan, has developed a series of
images called Rotating Snakes, which are particularly effective at producing
illusory motion.
When these
images are coupled with unseen, gentle manipulations of the real hand carried out by an investigator, test participants experience their
illusory fingers as so real that when their video - manipulated digits appear stretched to cartoonish lengths, they believe they have touched a wooden block that lies far out of reach.
But the experiments of Ramachandran (and very similar results from psychologist Lloyd Kaufman of New York University) showed that the mechanism was even more sophisticated than that; it could segment the
image based on implied occlusion and «hallucinate»
illusory contours that can serve as tokens for stereoscopic matching.
When you view the
images through a viewer — lo and behold — the
illusory square floats out!
Perry is guided by music or speech, repetition, focalization and deceleration, revealing the strength of our personal investment in
images of the
illusory (youth, power, sex, taste, lifestyle) as well as the prescriptive nature of these desires.
Reed's entire oeuvre makes it clear that he places the painted
image in a structural «in between»: Thus painting becomes, in the artist's cosmos, a normal and real part of our lives as well as a completely artificial and
illusory staging.
This has a crucial effect on the overall pictorial appearance, in that it immediately transforms the planimetric structure of the painted motif into an
illusory perception of three - dimensionality within the
image.
In the gallery space, the
images acquire a new virtual aspect from the
illusory dimensionality afforded by the lenticular printing process.
However willing he may be to indulge such romanticized, oversimplified
images, like a rainbow, Figueroa ultimately gets the last laugh: depicting this
illusory paradise with crude, readily available materials like spray paint and concrete.
The artist's Day Dreaming See series, begun in 2012, evokes the
illusory and associative nature of dreams and memory, and invites viewers to construct their own unique meanings inspired by the
images and sensations experienced therein.
It is ultimately autonomy itself — figured as
images of
illusory «objecthood» — that appears as a trompe l'oeil in his work.
The resulting
images had an immediacy and unpredictability that drew attention to the
illusory nature of the nascent endeavor.
These hybrid
images of flat color planes and
illusory depth, executed in acrylic, spray paint and computer programs like Photoshop and Illustrator, have a pronounced retinal effect Elrod gets by putting sharp geometric shapes out of focus.
By utilizing negative space and alternating between a sense of representing a discrete object or a cutaway section of the ground, he re-examines formal ideas of figure and ground relationships and the
image shifts between flat areas of modern colour and
illusory depth.
In this work, the artist manipulates
illusory space by subverting the implied depth of the pictorial
image while complimenting its fullness.