Perception, Light, and Color
What Is Perspective?
James Elkins explains the development and historical significance of linear perspective, a mathematical system for projecting an illusion of three-dimensional space onto a two-dimensional surface.
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The Science of Good Taste
Steven Weintraub examines how light temperature affects a viewer’s experience of a work of art in a museum. Using cognitive science, Weintraub conducts an experiment to test whether aesthetic taste is universal or individual.
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Art and Science in the Classroom
In this lecture, Chris Chiaverina provides classroom projects combining basic principles of art and physics.
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