In the past I have done light art photography so for this class I really wanted to explore and push the idea of light art. While doing research I realized that some illusions are forms of light art as they use the eye perception of color to make an image seem different than it actually…

I have decided to put these two post together as I really only got everything I was working on to work as I was finishing up the project. This project ended up taking much more research and problem solving than I was hoping or expecting to put into this. Coming into this project I assumed…

After a long while of waiting my colored gel plastic sheets finally came on Friday. This did not give me much time to mess around with them but did show me some of the issues that I had. Chiefly if you color a white piece of paper with a red mark and put the red…

For this project I wanted to use an optical illusion to affect how people would view the art. After doing a decent bit of research I landed on the this concept. Below is a piece that is a place holder of how the colors worked with what I wanted to do. It is going to…

By Marco Garcia-Duarte When beginning the idea of what I wanted to do with my light art project I quickly realized my fascination with optical illusions. These are things that use the brains own programming to make us see something that is not there. Optical illusions come in many different forms from impossible shapes to…

Who is he: Barry Underwood is a photographer who makes art falling under his categorization of: Land Art, Staged Photography, and Minimalist Sculpture. He has become quite successful for these pieces and has been earned awards such as the Creative Workforce Fellowship through the Community Partnership for Arts and Culture (OH), The Cleveland Arts Prize…

Hi my name is Marco, I was born and raised in Seattle, Washington, as well as Mexico for a few years but I don’t really remember it so I do not know how much that really counts then. I decided to major in architectural engineering as it was a crossroads of art and sciences. I…