Rings or distinct multiple
images of an object appear when the lens is extremely massive, and such lensing is called strong lensing.
Not exact matches
Such rules include perspective (parallel lines
appear to converge in the distance), stereopsis (our left and right eyes receive horizontally displaced
images of the same
object, resulting in the perception
of depth), occlusion (
objects near us occlude
objects farther away), shading, chiaroscuro (the contrast
of an
object as a function
of the position
of the light source) and sfumato (the feeling
of depth created by the interplay
of in - and out -
of - focus elements in an
image as well as from the level
of transparency
of the atmosphere itself).
A computer records these initially unremarkable
images and as the data is processed further, little by little, the outlines
of an
object appear on a screen.
If an
object is close enough to Earth, it will
appear to «jump» when multiple
images taken
of the same spot in the sky a few years apart are compared.
They do, however, distort the appearance
of the
object being studied, requiring sophisticated computer models to reconstruct the
image as it would
appear in its unaltered state.
1 In the Leaning Tower Illusion, discovered by Frederick Kingdom, Ali Yoonessi, and Elena Gheorghiu
of McGill University, two identical side - by - side
images of the same tilted and receding
object appear to be leaning at two different angles.
Only the Hubble is capable
of such precise measurement, and then only
of objects which
appear in the same deep view
image.
The bases
of the coronal loops
appear as white, feathery
objects in the bottom left and top right
of this
image.
The bases
of the coronal loops
appear as white, feathery
objects on the right and left
of this
image.
The distorted
image of the distant
object can
appear in three possible ways depending on the shape
of the lens:
The large ridges or grooves seen in early
images appear to fully encircle Vesta, and the northern hemisphere is believed to have some
of the heaviest cratering
of known
objects in the Solar System (NASA news release and science news; and Astronomy Picture
of the Day).
As soon as the medallion
appears, so do the digital maneuverings — speeded - up movement, composite
images,
objects and people morphing into supernatural thingamajigs — that undercut the genuine thrills
of the genuine action.
As the application explains it, «light from an
object on an
object - side
of the cloaking device is directed around an article within the cloaking region and forms an
image on an
image - side
of the cloaking device such the article
appears transparent to an observer looking towards the
object.»
Beshty writes further that DeFeo's
object: «would
appear in photographs
of her home and studio, the
images positioned uncomfortably between works
of art, studies, and simple documentation, showing the
object in its mundane existence, a nod to its modest belonging in the quotidian.
Ji Zhou's oeuvre explores fragmented and whole
images, comprised
of images of objects and installations that are not what they always
appear to be.
Organized around the concept that inanimate
objects and inert cultural artifacts are conduits for narrative histories, the program considers how artists use moving
images to extend the life
of things and materials that would otherwise
appear to be stable and resolute.
From a distance they
appear abstract, planes
of glitter and graphic shapes; a closer encounter reveals pasted
images and
objects, inscribed texts, names.
Artists are a perceptive, eclectic group, and through their studios you get to see the various characteristics
of different artists: some
appear cluttered and homely, others clean and sterile; some have books strewn about, others bottles; in some, the sound
of music drifts through the air... Art should be about more than just aesthetic
images or
objects.
As much as Rauschenberg's work
of the early 1950s had been championed for its elimination
of painterly conventions — no subject, no
image, no taste, no
object, no beauty, no message — Untitled [glossy black painting] makes the case that Rauschenberg was equally radical for what he was willing to let in — chance, duration, changing context, accidents, a life in the present.18 Historians tell us about the Rauschenberg who pursued a mode
of creativity that had «a life beyond its initial conception,» but it is not always possible to observe the process
of accretion.19 In 1986, Untitled [glossy black painting] would
appear on the cover
of Arts Magazine, its identity photographically stilled.20 That was part
of the history
of this single canvas.
In
images when the body does not
appear,
objects such as dead flowers, a mirror, two clocks, soiled underwear, or a string
of lights serve as a series
of memento mori, reminding the viewer
of the abject frailty and transience
of life lived during the plague years
of the AIDS crisis.
The character has
appeared in Leckey's work a number
of times — it's a reference to the first electronic
image of an
object ever, which was none other than a plastic version
of the cartoon character Felix the Cat.
Uncanny both in its subject matter (a singular domestic space with
objects pulled from reality and art history), and aesthetics (early computer - generated imagery and computer - appropriated
images), flat
objects appear to have depth through the use
of a colour gradient.
Illustrating how the African archive — broadly understood as an accumulation
of representations,
images, and
objects —
appears in selected contemporary lens - based practices, the exhibition stages a dialogue between the distance
of the past and the desiring gaze
of the present.
On the surface, the recent and new works in Noh's solo exhibition Information About the Outside World
appear as attractive collages
of fragmented digital
images, mixed materials, and decontextualized
objects.
Images of everyday things like eyeglasses and cigarette packs
appear larger - than - life, creating cinematic inversions
of foreground and background in which otherwise unremarkable
objects take on a looming (and often sharply comical) significance.Info: David Kordansky Gallery, 5130 W. Edgewood Pl., Los Angeles, Duration: 9/9-21 / 10/17, Days & Hours: Tue - Sat 10:00 - 18:00, http://davidkordanskygallery.com
The
objects in the
image seem preternaturally still, pushed off to the left side
of the frame: a liquefied elastic globule seems to pull down or just barely rest at the very corner
of a marble slab, above it there is a chunk
of what looks like concrete with rebar sticking erratically out
of it that in turn
appears to be floating upwards.
At L.A. Louver, a sharply focused show zeros in on LeWitt's capacity to transform abstract ideas into concrete
objects that viewers experience as slippery interminglings
of drawing, painting and sculpture — while comparing and contrasting such physical entities with idealized
images of geometric perfection, which inhabit the mind's eye but never
appear in the real world.
The
images, music, and text that
appear throughout «Future People» come from the archival holdings at the Arts Bank, which include the Johnson Publishing Archive, the Lantern Slide Collection at the University
of Chicago (art and architectural history from the Paleolithic to the modern era), the Edward J. and Ana J. Williams Collection (racist
objects that the Williamses bought to take off the market), and Frankie Knuckles's record collection.
Heather Cleary decontextualizes mundane
objects to create an
image embedded with uncertainty through what
appears to be a very particular set
of instructions
of mysterious mathematical or subcultural origin.
Trees in Contemporary Art Altana Kulturstiftung, Bad Homburg Animal Mineral Vegetable Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York Allegory
of the Cave Painting Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp Alchemy NEST, The Hague Size Matters Foundation for Art Fort at Vijfhuizen, Vijfhuizen Picture This SALTS, Birsfelden Halftone: Through the Grid Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Beating around the bush Episode # 1 Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
Objects in mirror are closer than they
appear Lugar a Dudas, Cali RE: Painted S.M.A.K., Ghent video screening 25 Zero, Milan Amnesia Nadácia - Centrum súčasného umenia, Bratislava 2013 Behind
Images Garage Rotterdam, Rotterdam (catalogue) Traces Stedelijk Museum, s - Hertogenbosch Agora 4th Athens Biennale, Athens On the Road to... Tarascon, Adrian Ghenie and Navid Nuur Plan B, Berlin Passion de l'Art en Finistère / Collection # 4 Centre d'art contemporain de Quimper (T) HERE Bonnefanten Hedge House, Wijlre Flex - Sil Reloaded Kunst Halle St. Gallen, St. Gallen Casey Kaplan, New York The
Image in the Sculpture Centre Pompidou, Paris (curated by Christine Macel and Navid Nuur) Time, Trade and Travel Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam Small Gestures MU / Strijp S, Eindhoven Mesures et disparition / Over maat en verdwijning Institut Néerlandais, Paris It wasn't there yesterday Raster Gallery, Warsaw 2012 This Title is an Artwork
of Mine Motto Charlottenborg, Copenhagen (curated by Mikkel Carl) The Castle in the Air.
She co-curated the third and fourth editions
of PhotoCairo, and her most recent exhibition
Objects in Mirror are Closer than they
Appear (2013) was on show at the Tate Modern in London and the Contemporary
Image Collective in Cairo in 2012 - 2013.
Featuring an
image of an
object that
appears often in Anthea's work - there was a wavey boot the other side
of the big bum in her room at last year's Turner Prize.
Objects in Mirror are Closer than they
Appear, a collaboration between the Tate Modern in London and the Contemporary
Image Collective, Cairo, took place in the small, darkened Tate Project Space tucked away in the corner
of the Tate Modern's ground level.
In all
of Collier's works emotions initially
appear to be withheld, where her approach to the photographic
image seemingly echoes earlier manifestations
of photo - conceptualism in both style and emotional detachment, presenting the
object of investigation as if ready for analysis and deconstruction.
Three exhibitions currently on view in New York City — Stuart Davis: In Full Swing, Carmen Herrera: Lines
of Sight, and the Hilma af Klint exhibition that is secreted within The Keeper exhibition at the New Museum — provide
object lessons on the necessity
of seeing «in person» artworks that in reproduction
appear flat and graphic in a way that stays fixed at the level
of an
image with no scale so that when looking at the
images most people, particularly those brought up entirely within the regime
of Instagram would not see why they should see the works and, further, might not be able to see the work when in front
of it because many people now see exclusively through the lens
of their smart phone.
Approaching Op Art, carefully rendered three - dimensional abstract
objects (segments) combine together on a grey ground to make an
image that is more than the sum
of its parts,
appearing to generate light as much as reflect it.
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