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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Goldorak -Moz'aïque - Extrait de la série le repos de la machine
Moz - David Vuillermoz
Photography - 52 x 72.7 x 0.02 cm Photography - 20.5 x 28.6 x 0 inch
£167
Sotigui Kouyaté
Bernard Pras
Photography - 106 x 80 x 3 cm Photography - 41.7 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
£4,400
256. Van Gogh
Bernard Pras
Photography - 106 x 80 x 3 cm Photography - 41.7 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
£4,400
96. Christ de Loudun
Bernard Pras
Photography - 106 x 80 x 3 cm Photography - 41.7 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
£4,400
169. Sergent Pepper
Bernard Pras
Photography - 90 x 90 x 3 cm Photography - 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch
£4,400
185 - We can do it
Bernard Pras
Photography - 106 x 80 x 3 cm Photography - 41.7 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
£4,400
Electric Nature 8
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 2
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 19
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 3
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 18
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 16
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 14
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 13
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 12
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 11
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 20
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 10
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 9
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 7
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 6
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 5
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Electric Nature 1
Audrey Dupre
Photography - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Photography - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£301
Malikah legs
Hassan Hajjaj
Photography - 94.7 x 70.5 x 4 cm Photography - 37.3 x 27.8 x 1.6 inch
£11,441
Untitled XXIV. From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXIII. From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XIV. From the series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XI. From the series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXXVIII From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXXVI. From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXXV. From the series chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXXI. From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXVIII. From the series chiromorph
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXII. From the series chiromorph
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XII. From the series chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled X. From the series chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled IX. From the series chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled VIII. From the series chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled IV. From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled II. From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 49.8 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 19.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch
£961
Untitled XXXIX. From the Series Chiromorphose
Nico Baixas / Gos-com-fuig
Photography - 99.8 x 99.8 x 0.3 cm Photography - 39.3 x 39.3 x 0.1 inch
£2,115