Optic Nerve, the Argentine writer María Gainza's first novel, tells the reader very little about its protagonist. Her name is María, like her creator; she's an art critic from a fallen-aristocracy ...

Rob Gonsalves was a Canadian painter of magic realism known for his beautiful and mind-bending optical illusions.

2015 is the International Year of Light, and this October, the UA Museum of Art is celebrating by working with the College of Optical Sciences and the department of astronomy and Steward Observatory ...

Op art, once a 1960s sensation of mind-bending patterns and illusions, is finding fresh life through AI tools, 3D printing, and advanced printing techniques. Artists and designers are merging ...

The work of the Philadelphia-born, Los Angeles-based multimedia artist Julian Hoeber has long dealt with psychology, architecture, and the way phenomenology is used to explain op art and the ...

“The reality is not what we see”, is a popular line of writers, poets, and dramaturges. Yes, reality may not be what we see or perceive. The dimensions are important in how do we approach things and ...

Tomorrow night, the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami will once again host Optic Nerve, a film festival of inventive short films produced by up-and-coming artists. A total of 16 films were ...

Optical illusions are captivating images or videos that have the ability to deceive our eyes and minds, and create unusual visual experiences. From making static images appear in motion to pictures ...