{"id":38446,"date":"2018-11-08T09:05:10","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T14:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=38446"},"modified":"2018-11-08T10:10:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-08T15:10:04","slug":"special-fx-incl-luke-murphy-susquehanna-art-museum-philly-opens-fri-nov-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2018\/11\/08\/special-fx-incl-luke-murphy-susquehanna-art-museum-philly-opens-fri-nov-9\/","title":{"rendered":"~&#8217;SPECIAL FX&#8217; . . incl LUKE MURPHY \/ SUSQUEHANNA ART MUSEUM, PHILLY \/ OPENS FRI NOV 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/SPECIAL-FX-1.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/SPECIAL-FX-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"558\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38459\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;SPECIAL FX&#8217;  . .<br \/>\nwith AMBER HEATON, BRIAN WIGGINS &#038; LUKE MURPHY<br \/>\nOPENS FRI NOV 9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>the show runs  . . <strong>thru FEB 24, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>S. WILSON &#038; GRACE M. POLLOCK EDUCATION CENTER GALLERY<br \/>\nMARTY &#038; TOM PHILIPS FAMILY ART CENTER<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.susquehannaartmuseum.org\/\">SUSQUEHANNA ART MUSEUM<\/a><br \/>\n1401 NORTH 3rd ST., HARRISBURG, PA 17102<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;SPECIAL FX&#8217; . . <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;features works that explore pattern, optical illusion, and the art of <strong>Dazzlement<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;During WW1 a team of artists and military strategists conceived of a new way to camouflage naval vessels, known as &#8216;DAZZLE CAMOUFLAGE&#8217;. Instead of <strong>blending in <\/strong> like typical camouflage, D.C. overwhelmed enemies with overlapping patterns, contrasting colors and optical illusions. German U-Boat operators had difficulty identifying the type of naval vessel they were targeting and its course of movement.<\/p>\n<p>At present, D.C.  remains an influential aesthetic in art and design. Though no longer weaponized, the physical sensation of dazzlement can be pleasurable, unnerving, and even a tad painful. The artists in this exhibition similarly harness a combination of pattern and optical illusion in their work, as they both create and destroy <strong>systems of form and color<\/strong>, our eyes as viewers become overwhelmed or .. dazzles.&#8221; (!!!)<\/p>\n<p>read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.susquehannaartmuseum.org\/galleries\/special-fx\/\">&#8216;SECIAL FX &#8211; SUSQUEHANNA ART MUSEUM  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>check out: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amberheaton.com\/\">AMBER HEATON &#8211; ARTIST PORTFOLIO WEBSITE <\/a><\/p>\n<p>check out: <a href=\"https:\/\/artcld.com\/artist\/brian-wiggins\">BRIAN WIGGINS &#8211; ARTCLOUD <\/a><\/p>\n<p>check out: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lukelab.com\/\">LUKE MURPHY &#8211; ARTIST PORTFOLIO &#038; PROJECTS WEBSITE \/ aka LUKELAB<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nLOOK BACK !!<br \/>\nTHE OPENING of . . .  &#8216;LUKE MURPHY: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadanewyork.com\/exhibitions\/2018\/every-pixel-bright\/\">&#8216;EVERY PIXEL BRIGHT&#8217;, CANADA GALLERY, NYC<\/a> \/ JUNE 1 &#8211; JULY 21, 2018 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/LUKE-MURPHY-CANADA-NYC.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/LUKE-MURPHY-CANADA-NYC.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38455\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLUKE MURPHY at the opening,<br \/>\nhis programmed ribbon of LED lights \/ &#8216;I thought it was a ladder, she said it was a serpent&#8217;, 2018 \/ wriggles and shimmies on the floor behind him \/ very hard to &#8216;read&#8217; what&#8217;s flat and  . . what&#8217;s not.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/detail-Luke-Murphy.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/detail-Luke-Murphy.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38456\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ndetail, &#8216;I thought it was a ladder, she said it was a serpent&#8217;.<br \/>\ndigital ssculpture comprised of LED panels programmed by the artist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/LUKE-MURPHY-LOG-CABIN.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/LUKE-MURPHY-LOG-CABIN.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"792\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38457\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLUKE MURPHY, &#8216;LOG CABIN QUILT&#8217;, 2018<br \/>\nPython scripts and software running on Intel based PC with Linux Variety OS, LED matrix panels.<br \/>\n62 x 41 x 5 in.<br \/>\nPHOTOS: NANCY SMITH<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTES:<\/strong> interesting to note that with this exhibit, LUKE . .  finds himself in Amish quilt country !!<br \/>\nthis LOG CABIN pattern, patterns in general &#038; esp those that resulted in optical illusions \/ had a great moment &#8211;  over there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;SPECIAL FX&#8217; . . with AMBER HEATON, BRIAN WIGGINS &#038; LUKE MURPHY OPENS FRI NOV 9 the show runs . . thru FEB 24, 2019 S. WILSON &#038; GRACE M. POLLOCK EDUCATION CENTER GALLERY MARTY &#038; TOM PHILIPS FAMILY ART CENTER SUSQUEHANNA ART MUSEUM 1401 NORTH 3rd ST., HARRISBURG, PA 17102 &#8216;SPECIAL FX&#8217; . . 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