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Loca Miraculi, Gallery Three: Optical Devices

dimensions variable
2008-2013
mixed media

One type of perspective illusion stretches an image to the point where it is unreadable.

Here you see a reproduction of an etching depicting Ferrante Imperato’s cabinet collection in Naples. The distortion is painted directly on the gallery wall.

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