Adventures in Perception (1971)
- Original title
- Met het oog op avontuur
- Directed by
- Han van Gelder
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Netherlands
- Runtime
- 21 min
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This short documentary explores the optical illusions and impossible structures in the art of M. C. Escher. It shows how his drawings play with perception and reality.
educationalmeditativeanalyticalcalmcontemplativeinquisitiveobservational
What happens
Adventures in Perception is a 1971 Dutch short documentary film directed by Han Van Gelder. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short., and won the Best Short Film on Art at the 1971 Cork Film Festival. It is a study on the works of M. C. Escher. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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