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A wordless picture book presents a series of scenes, each one from farther away, showing, for example, a girl playing with toys which is actually a picture on a magazine cover, which is part of a sign on a bus, and so on.
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Hardcover Edition.
Description
"A quarter of a century after her first book, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin-the "anthropologist from Mars," as Oliver Sacks dubbed her-transforms our understanding of the different ways our brains are wired. Visual thinkers constitute a far greater proportion of the population than previously understood, she reveals, and a more varied one, from the purest "object visualizers" like Grandin herself,...
Publisher
Universal Press Syndicate ; released by Andrews and McMeel
Pub. Date
[1993]
Description
Through the remarkable power of computers and the use of the "Salitsky Dot," the reader is taken into the 20th century of 3D viewing. As the reader stares into the image, an enchanting 3D image will appear, all from an abstract random field of color.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Look and look again . . . at the sense which lets us see: Sight! Award-winning authors and artists Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv achieve a remarkable fusion of a far-reaching scientific and historical exploration of the phenomenon of sight with a philosophic reflection on its nature. A stunning sequence of rich infographics provoke the reader to look . . . learn . . . and think"--
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Revised and Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition.
Description
Explains the principles of illustration composition, explaining how viewers see shapes and unconsciously interpret colors and movement; demonstrates these principles through sample pictures showing the process of illustrating "Little Red Riding Hood."
9) Color zoo
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Description
Introduces colors and shapes with illustrations of shapes on die-cut pages that form animal faces when placed on top of one another.
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This book is designed to help the reader gain access to right-brain functions, which affect artistic and creative abilities, by teaching drawing through unusual exercises designed to increase visual skills. It includes updates based on recent research about the brain's plasticity and the emerging significance of right-brain functioning. It offers new tools for identifying and solving life problems with the visual-thinking skills acquired through drawing....
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Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam
Description
Presents a set of exercises designed to release creative potential and tap into the special abilities of the right hemisphere of the brain, focusing on the five basic skills of drawing which include the perception of edges, spaces, relationships, lights and shadows, and the whole, or gestalt.
14) Look, look!
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Description
Look! Children run, fish swim, stars shine...all for Baby's eyes to see. High-contrast black-and-white art makes this the ideal board book for babies just beginning to look and learn.
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Discover secret math and science tricks to creating art! This title introduces readers to the sciences with a creative twist. Math and science lessons are interspersed with optical illusion activities. All activities include how-to photos, easy instructions, and clear explanations.
17) Now you see it
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
c1995
Description
A series of computer-generated 3D picture puzzles that challenge viewers to find the images within images.
18) Mouse views
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
Photographic puzzles follow an escaped pet mouse through a school while depicting such common school items as scissors, paper, books, and chalk. Readers are challenged to identify the objects as seen from the mouse's point of view.
19) Seeing things!
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Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Salvador Dali is just one artist that employed the use of double images in his art. This historical practice can really puzzle someone looking at Dali's artwork, until they see the second image. This book introduces readers to interesting artistic concepts as well as how the human brain perceives them. Readers draw connections between scientific theory, art, and their own experiences looking at the many optical illusions found in each chapter. A sure...
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