Perspective and Other Optical Illusions Michael Gatt Ein Berliner Künstler züchtet Blaumeisen

Ein Berliner Künstler züchtet Blaumeisen vor seinem Fenster in Kreuzberg und verkauft sie an italienische Feinkostgeschäfte

artist and critic living in Barcelona

As Lisa Robertson suggests

deeming it primitive

personal essay

Perspective and Other Optical Illusions Michael Gatt Ein Berliner Künstler züchtet BlaumeisenDo things always look smaller when they are further away? Can something be clearly visible but not there at all? Is it ever possible to have a direct and true experience of reality? Are you sure? In this delightful and informative little book Phoebe McNaughton takes us on a classical journey through the history of artistic perspective, showing how the eye can be tricked and confused, the brain befuddled, and the philosopher inside all of us awakened