Masters of deception : Escher, Dali & the artists of optical illusion / Al Seckel ; foreword by Douglas R. Hofstadter.
Seckel, Al.
2004
N7430.5 .S414 2004 (Mapit)
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Title Masters of deception : Escher, Dali & the artists of optical illusion / Al Seckel ; foreword by Douglas R. Hofstadter.
Author Seckel, Al.
ISBN 1402705778
Publication Details New York : Sterling Publishing Co., c2004.
Language English
Description 320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Call Number N7430.5 .S414 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification 701/.15
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-312) and index.
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Introduction
Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593), composite portraits
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989), visual surprise
Sandro del Prete (1937- ), a change of perspectives
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
Matheau Hamaekers (1954- ), optical constructivism
Scott Kim (1955- ), ambigrams
Akiyoshi Kitaoka, illusion op art
Ken Knowlton (1931- ), mosaic portraits
Guido Moretti (1947- ), transforming sculptures
Vik Muniz (1961- ), a change of medium
Octovio 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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