Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the ...

The author writes, “For painters, it’s the oldest trick in the book: prepare a bare canvas with a base layer of neutral paint, and you can manipulate the saturation and vibrancy of colors. … But ...

Jax Brewery, a castlelike building at the edge of the French Quarter, has long been home to a selection of tourist-targeted shops and cafes. Now it includes a new attraction, The Museum of Illusions ...

At First glance, this hypnotic pattern of motion, a geometrical optical illusion, feels alive, as if it's almost creating a ...

We built them to be cold, calculating, and immune to the subjective flaws of the biological mind. Yet, when shown a specific ...

The art of optical illusion has been an integral part of painting since antiquity when it was used as a yardstick by which to judge an artist's level of mastery. This book presents a fascinating ...