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Patrick Hughes

born 1939

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2 artworks by Patrick Hughes
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Biography

Patrick Hughes (born 20 October 1939) is a British artist working in London. He is the creator of "reverspective", an optical illusion on a three-dimensional surface where the parts of the picture which seem farthest away are actually physically the nearest.

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  • Infinity

    Patrick Hughes
    1976
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  • Over the Moon

    Patrick Hughes
    1978
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  • Brick Door

    Patrick Hughes
    1964
  • Collected Works (part two)

    Patrick Hughes
    1971
  • On Reflection: St. Ives

    Patrick Hughes
    c.1975–8

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