Open AccessKaleidoscope Aesthetics in Visual Media
Author(s) -
Maria A Romakina
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
vestnik vgik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2713-2471
pISSN - 2074-0832
DOI - 10.17816/vgik8259-69
Subject(s) - kaleidoscope , photography , natural (archaeology) , aesthetics , art , visual arts , visual media , history , archaeology
The article researches into the evolution of the kaleidoscopic image. The first part surveys A.L. Coburns vortographic experiments of the 1910s, the kaleidoscopizing of a human body and natural objects in photography during the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century, as well as the ideas of using it outside artistic practices.