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Throughout the book, each image is accompanied by an explanation of how it works, the story behind it “ when it was discovered or who invented it first “ and the details of exactly why it fools the human brain. The book includes many new and previously unpublished illusions, as well as new adaptations of lesser-known illusions. It also includes works by well-known illusion artists such as Bridget Riley, Salvador DalA, Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Oscar ReutersvA¤rd, RenA Magritte, IstvA¡n Orosz and Rob Gonsalves. There are chapters on the following subjects: optical illusions from the real world (mirage, refraction, afterimage), ambiguous figures, impossible figures, color adaptation, moving illusions and paradoxical illusions. Packed with inventive and colorful artworks, this will be a popular book with the gift and reference markets. The book provides an interesting take on this fascinating subject, with an emphasis on interaction, education and creative thinking.ISBN-9781848378308
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Pages : 128
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