Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2019.22.24. Flowers for Lisa #66-After Lewis Carroll, 2017. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 79.2019.3. Purchase: acquired through the generosity of the Photography Society, 2018.54.1. Making of “Milk Drop Coronet” (by Harold Edgerton, 1957), 2016. Cortis and Sonderegger Swiss (active since 2005).Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2017.68.22. Getting Lost, 2015, Inkjet print, 14 ½ x 11 ¾ inches. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2017.61.8. Dye transfer print, 22 1/8 x 16 ½ inches. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2016.75.235. Australian Pines, Fort DeSoto, Florida, 1977. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2012.17.3 This spellbinding look at the history and development of illusionistic art reveals wide-ranging techniques that have piqued the public’s fascination with this medium. Gelatin silver print, 7 x 6 15/16 inches. Drawn from the museums renowned photography collection, Art of Illusion will feature approximately fifty works by twenty-five artists, including many. Discover how artists have been tricking the human eye for centuries in this gorgeous and wide-ranging exploration of the art of illusion. Gift of the Hall Family Foundation, 2011.67.46. Gelatin silver print, 19 15/16 x 16 1/8 inches. Gelatin silver print, 15 x 18 15/16 inches. Still Life with Peace Sign and Clockface, 1979. Organized by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, this exhibition is supported by the Hall Family Foundation. This exhibition is dedicated to John Pfahl (1939-2020) Artists include: Thomas Barrow, Zeke Berman, Michael Bishop, Cortis & Sonderegger, Robert Cumming, Thomas Demand, John Divola, Liat Elbling, David Hockney, Graham Howe, Kenneth Josephson, Lilly McElroy, Jerry McMillan, Duane Michels, Arno Minkkinen, Abelardo Morell, Grant Mudford, Vik Muniz, John Pfahl, Marcia Resnick, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Michel Szulc-Krzyzanowski, Lew Thomas, Ruth Thorne-Thomsen, and Rodrigo Valenzuela. The majority of included works date from the early 1970s to the present.ĭrawn from the museum’s renowned photography collection, Art of Illusion will feature approximately fifty works by twenty-five artists, including many recent acquisitions on view for the first time. Art of Illusion: Photography and Perceptual Playĭo photographs accurately convey visual truths? Or do they merely present illusions? The artists featured in this exhibition explore these ideas and challenge our understanding of the saying, “seeing is believing.” Using a range of technical and conceptual approaches, and working almost exclusively without darkroom manipulation or digital editing software, their works highlight the complex relationship between reality, visual perception, and camera vision.
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