November 16, 2004 -Colorants, the Moving Image

7.30-8.00 Bruce Conner’s Report

8.00-9.00

• Illuminants and surfaces
  
• Characterizing illuminants: brightness, color temperature, color-rendering index, polarization
  
• Metamers and “Tatamis”
  
• Angle, size and distance of lighting
  
• Lighting your art
  
• Color and Time
  
• Gradual changes
  
• Flickering colors
  
• Colors in motion
  
• Color animation technique
  
• Color illusions
  
• McCollough Effect
  
• Kitaoka’s Illusions
  

9:00-9:15 Break

9:15-10:00

• Lighting art -some different approaches
  
  

10.00-10.15

• Mysterious floating head demo!
  
• Exercise: Take a piece of your own art under different lighting conditions: try to optimize the lighting conditions: write us a note on what you did and what you saw.