Japanese woodblock prints began being produced during the Edo period (1603 – 1867). “To create a woodblock print in the traditional Japanese style, an artist would first draw an image onto washi, a thin yet durable type of paper. The washi would then be glued to a block of wood, and—using the drawing’s outlines as a guide—the artist would carve… Read more

Optical illusion art began showing up in the 1950’s with the contrasts between black and white. Artists wanted to confuse the public’s perception of things. Throughout the years, the rise of technology has had a great influence on optical illusion art. It pushed artists to push more boundaries of space and perception. 3D street art… Read more