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What techniques did the great painters use to manipulate colors freely and express light and shadow distinctively? Analysis of celebrated pictures has revealed fascinating facts.
What does “seeing” mean for humans? We probe the wonders of visual perception and the brain through trompe l'il and optical illusions.
Which kinds of lighting do people feel are most comfortable? In the field of architectural lighting design, more natural light that changes throughout the day to create shade and brightness is attracting attention.
The exhibits in a museum are not simply laid out willy-nilly. The museum of today is said to be a playback device for a prepared narrative that delivers a powerful message.