Masters of deception : Escher, Dalí & the artists of optical illusion

Masters of deception Escher, Dalí & the artists of optical illusion

Al Seckel

Book - 2004

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.

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Subjects
Optical illusions in art.
Visual perception.
Published
New York, NY : Sterling Pub. Co c2004.
Language
English
Main Author
Al Seckel (-)
Physical Description
320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-312) and index.
ISBN
9781402751011
9781402705779
  • Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593), composite portraits
  • Salvador Dalí (1904-1989), visual surprise
  • Sandro Del-Prete (1937- ), a change of perspective
  • Jos de Mey (1928- ), paradoxical worlds
  • M.C. Escher (1898-1972), master of mind and soul
  • Shigeo Fukuda (1932- ), visual scandal
  • Rob Gonsalves (1959- ), magic realism
  • Mathieu Hamaekers (1954- ), optical constructivism
  • Scott Kim (1955- ), ambigrams
  • Akiyoshi Kitaoka (1961- ), illusion op art
  • Ken Knowlton (1931- ), mosaic portraits
  • Guido Moretti (1947- ), transforming sculptures
  • Vik Muniz (1961- ), a change of medium
  • Octavio Ocampo (1943- ), metamorphic art
  • István Orosz (1951- ), anamorphoses
  • John Pugh (1957- ), trompe l'oeil
  • Oscar Reutersvärd (1915-2001), impossible figures
  • Roger Shepard (1929- ), mind sights
  • Dick Termes (1941- ), spherical worlds
  • Rex Whistler (1905-1944), inversions.

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