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Optical Illusions

public - created 02/16/04
We share images that fool the eye. Why do they fool our visual systems? What's the basis in biology? And how do (some) artists use tricks of color and perspective to make art more "real"?
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Post Your Grocery List!  review 		Hjiørst
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When the two eyes disagree...  topic Alex
posted 12/29/05
moving illusion  topic Root
2 replies 12/18/05
What makes an optical illusion work?  topic Kenneth
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(image posted 09/29)  photo flag Crizzly
posted 12/22/05
who did the castor/pollux painting?  topic Chili
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main pic  topic Suzen
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Illusion of a Tribe?  topic Francesca
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the rainbow one (image #7)  topic Francesca
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Classic Double Image  topic Hjiørst
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