A History of Pictures. This sounds like an ambitious title of a book, doesn’t it? Especially when ‘pictures’ is used to refer to everything that depicts our three-dimensional world onto a flat surface. Ranging from the earliest cave paintings to current videogames and everything in between. Think about painting, movies, digital art, photography, games, animation, […]
Three things visual artists can learn from experimental psychology
Yesterday, I went to a lecture by a professor in experimental psychology that made all the artists in the room sit at the edge of their seat. The professor was Johan Wagemans, head of the department of experimental psychology at the University of Leuven. The venue was the local art academy of Leuven, where artists […]