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Post-hypnotic

by Barry Blinderman, Dave Hickey, Peter Halley

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Since the 1980s, many artists have revisited perceptual phenomena involving pulsating patterns, afterimages, and vibrating illusionistic space. This book examines the resurgence of pronounced optical effects in the work of twenty-eight painters living in the U.S., Europe, and Japan.

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Book data: Open Library