1st Edition

Fine Art and Perceptual Neuroscience Field of Vision and the Painted Grid

By Paul Hackett Copyright 2014
166 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Psychology Press

166 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Psychology Press

166 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Psychology Press

Over the past decade, the integration of psychology and fine art has sparked growing academic interest among researchers of these disciplines. The author, both a psychologist and artist, offers up a unique merger and perspective of these fields. Through the production of fine art, which is directly informed by neuroscientific and optical processes, this volume aims to fill a gap in the literature... Read more

Introduction  1. Perception and Diplopia  2. The Grid in Western Art of the Last 70 Years  3. Theory and Method  4. Studio Practice  5. Capturing Diplopia and The Grid

Biography

Paul Hackett is a self-employed artist and Professor of Research Methods, Statistics and Consumer Behavior at Emerson College.