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His first exhibition was in 1961 and his first reverspective, Sticking-out Room, was made in 1964. Hughes' original painted reliefs are concerned with optical and visual illusions, the science of perception and the nature of artistic representation.
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Patrick Hughes (born 20 October 1939) is a British artist working in London. He is the creator of "reverspective", an optical illusion on a three-dimensional surface where the parts of the picture which seem farthest away are actually physically the nearest.
In the late 1980s Hughes revisited exploiting the difference between perspective and reverspective and making space, frozen but mobile. For the last 25 years his 3-D reverspective paintings have been hughesually in demand, exhibited around the world and featured in many public collections.
Patrick painted his first reverspective in 1964 returning to the idea in the late 1980s. They are painted in oil on board constructed with two, three or four projecting ends. Forced and reverse perspective are used to create the illusion of movement.
May 21, 2024 · Discover Patrick Hughes' groundbreaking Reverspective series, where 3D paintings create stunning optical illusions, challenging traditional perspectives. Explore his innovative techniques, notable works, and the impact of his dynamic art on collectors and exhibitions worldwide.
6 days ago · Alon Zakaim Fine Art are hosting an exhibition of Patrick Hughes' most recent works. Including his latest development of stand-alone reverspective objects. There will also be his much desired reverspective paintings and multiples.
Oct 25, 2021 · Patrick Hughes is a British artist and creator of the reverse perspective illusionist painting technique. His work includes Paradoxymoron, on public display on the Lower Ground Floor at the British Library St Pancras, London site.
