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Tag Archives: vision

More than the Eye Can See

April 8, 2014by Tucker Leave a comment

Visual artists engage in a lifelong battle/love affair with color. In yet another neurobiological plot-twist, there are physical limitations to human vision which inhibits our ability to see some colors! […]

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An Orientation Orientation

July 26, 2013by Tucker Leave a comment

During the last post, I wrote “…sometimes Liepke increases this formal stability by including strong horizontal and/or vertical lines in the scenes…” As the words hit the page, I began […]

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Gestalt: It’s All In Your Head

June 15, 2013by Tucker Leave a comment

Have you ever thought about a word to much, perhaps while figuring out how to spell it or say it? Suddenly it seems foreign and strange. The word no longer […]

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See with your tongue.

December 5, 2011by Tucker Leave a comment

“The language we speak affects half of what we see.” Such a topic has been discussed in Anthropological circles for years, but this article from the UC Berkeley News reveals a […]

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