Opticks
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Opticks is a photographic series by Hiroshi Sugimoto that explores the nature of light and color through abstract, prism-generated images inspired by Isaac Newton’s optical experiments.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Opticks canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | photographic series ⓘ |
| author | Hiroshi Sugimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Isaac Newton's treatise "Opticks" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Hiroshi Sugimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation |
contemporary artist
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photographer ⓘ |
| depicts |
light dispersion
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prismatic light ⓘ spectral colors ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Fraenkel Gallery
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Pace Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ various international museums and galleries ⓘ |
| explores |
nature of light
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perception of color ⓘ scientific observation and art ⓘ |
| follows |
Hiroshi Sugimoto's "Seascapes" series
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Hiroshi Sugimoto's "Theaters" series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | abstract photography ⓘ |
| hasPart | large-scale color photographs ⓘ |
| hasTitleOrigin | Isaac Newton's "Opticks" (1704) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2010s ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Isaac Newton
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Newtonian optical experiments ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
color
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light ⓘ optics ⓘ |
| medium |
c-print
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color photography ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| partOf | Hiroshi Sugimoto's conceptual photography practice ⓘ |
| publicationIncludes | Opticks (photobook) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
long-exposure photography
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prism-generated images ⓘ |
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