The categorization of art (paintings, literature) into distinct styles such as expressionism, or surrealism has had a profound influence on how art is presented, marketed, analyzed, and historicized. Here, we present results from several perceptual experiments with the goal of determining whether such categories also have a perceptual foundation. Following experimental methods from perceptual p...

In the article, researcher made a comprehensive study American photographer Jerry Uelsmann art as kind of contemporary digital photo-surrealism “prehistory”. The author revealed connections works with modernist photography and historical surrealist photography. analyzed structure Uelsmann’s hybrid images in context ideas analytical psychology, also outlined themes concepts proposed that would b...