Others maneuver the camera’s optical and technical controls, creating clever visual puzzles that toy with our understanding of space, scale, and distance. Many of the artists use photography in combination with painting, drawing, or sculpture, fabricating subjects to be recorded by the camera. The majority of works included in this exhibition date from 1970 to the present. That relationship, as understood in photographs, is not always obvious.” “Seeing and believing have important correlations that impact our notions of truth and reality. and Mary Louise Blackwell CEO & Director of the Nelson-Atkins. “The photographs in Art of Illusion provide engaging opportunities to consider the ways we form our perceptions of the world through photographs,” said Julián Zugazagoitia, Menefee D. Art of Illusion: Photography and Perceptual Play, curated by April Watson, is comprised of more than 50 photographs from the museum’s permanent collection, many of them recent acquisitions and never before on view. 28, 2021– Does photography accurately reflect the things we see? Or does it merely present illusions? Those are the central questions explored in an exhibition opening this fall at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. Bahk provides the viewers an opportunity to speculate the things we firmly believe and things that may exist beyond the form and texture.Art of Illusion Photography Exhibition Challenges Adage ‘Seeing is Believing’ However, it is not long until we find out that it is an illusion of shape and this shape is formed with a set of light pieces of charcoal. Each hanging charcoals are in the form of the solid and magnificent architecture. Meanwhile, the artist asks the question of nature through charcoal, which is the final form of the tree the symbol of life. Did the artist expect positive effects from this deliberate ambiguity? Bahk says “while we live when we feel the truth and a lie, a reality and an illusion, we consider the ambiguity.” The artist seems determined, but also leaving the audiences to conclude millions of people’s opinions, differences and pluralism that is currently being discussed actively in our community. By combining the work with the lights, it maximizes the visual effect. The works are an illusion that is created by the limit of our cognition that causes visual chaos of irregular and overlapping shapes. For this exhibition, the artist is showcasing his new ‘Point of View- illusion’, which is an extension of ‘Point of View- seeing’ series. ‘Point of View’ series has been continuously asking questions on the matter of perspectives through ‘Point of view- seeing’ and ‘Point of View- slice’ series. ![]() Like Cezanne, a Cubist Pablo Picasso used multiple perspectives to ‘look’, which was a new way of looking that stunned the art world. Instead, he applied color perspective to his work. An Impressionist Paul Cezanne rejected this traditional way of looking through perspective. However, it is not a flat image, but exists in a 4 dimensional space. When we visualize objects, we think of a still image perspectives. He titled his sculptures and installations ‘Point of View’.įor the artist, ‘Point of View’ series are the stories about the things that are often missed when we ‘look’ at objects. The visual experience of his work changes depending on the position of the viewing. ![]() Seon Ghi Bahk is known for his flat sculptures, large charcoal and crystal installations. Gallery IHN is pleased to present an exhibition of Seon Ghi Bahk entitled ‘Point of View- illusion’ from 28th August to 27th September 2014.
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