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- Deception is present in the gap between reality and representation, and is further amplified through the use of stylistic forms such as abstraction, expressionism, impressionism, surrealism, cubism, and many other approaches. Styles such as Trompe L’oile, Op Art, and Anamorphic Sculpture rely wholly on perceptual deception to achieve their effect.
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Jun 4, 2019 · The fifth essay from the new .ART blog series, written by our art world spy is on deception in the arts, and deception as an art. Here ideas of information value, provenance and art identification are presented in a way that prompts us to reflect on a cornerstone concept of the art world – authenticity.
Dec 5, 2014 · From the ancient frescoes of Pompeii through Rene Magritte, M.C. Escher and Salvador Dali, certain visual experimenters have wrangled with reality in a special way. Such tricks are also up-to-the...
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I recently attended a thought-provoking talk at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, by Dr Patricia Allmer, Senior Lecturer in the History of Art at the University of Edinburgh. Her talk, entitled ‘Magritte and Magic’, explored the influence of stage magic and conjuring on the work of surrealist artist René Magritte. Allmer suggests that Ma...
Deception and art are linked inextricably. Deception is as much an art as it is a science, and good deception often has an aesthetic quality to it. The productive and expressionistic realms of art also have countless connections to multiple forms and applications of deception: 1. Deception is present in the gap between reality and representation, a...
Allmer, P. (2019). Rene Magritte (Critical Lives). London: Reaktion Books. Hebborn, E. (2004). The Art Forger’s Handbook. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press.
Aug 17, 2017 · Deception is at the heart of art, morphing reality into artistic lies representing the truth. How does an artist learn to perform this sleight of hand, showing the audience one thing in order to present something else?
Apr 5, 2019 · There is deception in art, it’s a given. Even photographic art is never an accurate record of reality, even though some of us accept it as such. But in the case of art, deception is not evil; quite the contrary.
Oct 21, 2014 · The art of deception: How forgers get away with it. By Georgina Adam 21st October 2014. As police smash yet another counterfeit ring, Georgina Adam looks at why this billion-dollar business is...
Nov 6, 2023 · From ancient con artists to modern illusionists, the art of deception has evolved significantly. Magicians and illusionists are masters of deception, utilizing a combination of psychological...
