Optical Illusions Photographers
Since its development in the 19th century, the medium of photography has altered our sense of reality. Entrusted with capturing what we can see, the artist behind the camera has the power to alter that vision. Enter, optical illusion. Optical illusion photography is an impression of a visible object or phenomenon that is not appropriate to reality. An optical illusion of sight is purposefully photographed to make us take a closer look, examine the perspective and monitor how the eye and its trajectory is molded to the artist's intention. Often naturally occurring, these phenomena provide the perspective in photography to create optical illusion. It allows for volume and expressiveness in a picture, the impression of the depth of space that goes into the distance. Optical illusions in street art combined with photography can be found in our works, such as that of JR, whose staging of gigantic photo collages dot the urban landscape depicting individuals in black and white. His massive works demand your attention, being immense in both size and technique whilst the work of Charles Pétillon invades his photographs with clusters of white balloons to make the public view the world around them with a different eye - albeit guided by the artist…
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Vin - Sieste dans le carnotzet - Série : Carnotzet
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Sculpture - 86 x 104 x 12 cm Sculpture - 33.9 x 40.9 x 4.7 inch
$7,118
Apple - La Pomme piquée - Série human's belongings
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Sculpture - 94 x 103 x 7.5 cm Sculpture - 37 x 40.6 x 3 inch
$9,491
Ski - Lost - Série: Human's belongings
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Sculpture - 161 x 194 x 10 cm Sculpture - 63.4 x 76.4 x 3.9 inch
$23,134
Goldorak - Notre Dame - Série : Le repos de la machine
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 40 x 57.2 x 0.3 cm Photography - 15.7 x 22.5 x 0.1 inch
$1,424
Végétal - Reflets de soi
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 120 x 149 x 4 cm Photography - 47.2 x 58.7 x 1.6 inch
$5,813
Végétal - Humilité - Série Esprit végétal
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 110 x 156.6 x 0.1 cm Photography - 43.3 x 61.7 x 0 inch
$5,089
Végétal - Chemin de guérison - Série Esprit végétal
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 100 x 100 x 0.1 cm Photography - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0 inch
$3,322
Cactus - Mamilaria magnifica - Série : Histoire de cactus
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 100 x 100 x 5 cm Photography - 39.4 x 39.4 x 2 inch
$3,856
Montagne Sainte Victoire, seen from Montbriand, after Cezanne (Pictures of Pigment)
Vik Muniz
Photography - 101.6 x 125.7 cm Photography - 40 x 49.5 inch
$37,000
Cactus - Pulaska Chula - Série : Histoire de cactus
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 110 x 156 x 3.4 cm Photography - 43.3 x 61.4 x 1.3 inch
$7,059
Mécanique - L'établi du scieur - Série Human's belongings
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Sculpture - 172 x 142 x 10 cm Sculpture - 67.7 x 55.9 x 3.9 inch
$21,947
Cactus - Cereus Péruvianus - Série : Histoire de cactus
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 101 x 100 x 5 cm Photography - 39.8 x 39.4 x 2 inch
$6,881
Goldorak - Le lac blanc - Série : le repos de la machine
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 50 x 71.4 x 1 cm Photography - 19.7 x 28.1 x 0.4 inch
$1,898
Goldorak - London sunset - Série : Le repos de la machine
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 80 x 114.3 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 45 x 0.4 inch
$4,449
Cactus - Astrophytum Ornatum - Série: Histoire de cactus
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 30 x 30 x 2.5 cm Photography - 11.8 x 11.8 x 1 inch
$581
Un amour de salamandre
Samsofy
Photography - 24 x 36 x 0.5 cm Photography - 9.4 x 14.2 x 0.2 inch
$71
Goldorak - Megève, place de - Série : Le repos de la machine
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 110 x 157 x 1 cm Photography - 43.3 x 61.8 x 0.4 inch
$8,186
185 - We can do it
Bernard Pras
Sculpture - 49 x 64 x 56 cm Sculpture - 19.3 x 25.2 x 22 inch
$28,472
Fragment in Four Dimensions (Blue and Green)
Vik Muniz
Photography - 76.2 x 55.9 cm Photography - 30 x 22 inch
$28,000
109. Guernica
Bernard Pras
Photography - 120 x 280 x 5 cm Photography - 47.2 x 110.2 x 2 inch
$18,981
La grande vadrouille
Samsofy
Photography - 30 x 30 x 0.5 cm Photography - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch
$89
178. Descartes
Bernard Pras
Sculpture - 120 x 80 x 65 cm Sculpture - 47.2 x 31.5 x 25.6 inch
$30,845
Il était une fois
Bernard Pras
Sculpture - 78 x 66 x 26 cm Sculpture - 30.7 x 26 x 10.2 inch
$23,727
