His finest pieces are often about artists working at the frontiers of perception itself.
Mr. Linklater's stroke of brilliance is his application of this technique to an open-ended fable about perception itself.
Instead it is dedicated to creating the feeling of a transformed reality, where a new vocabulary is required to describe how perception itself has been changed by computers.
First, there is the auditory perception itself: the physics of sound waves making their way through your ear and into the auditory cortex of your brain.
In the exhibition brochure the architects state that the show is about "the act of perception itself," which is consistent with the Artist's Choice format.
These artists' lack of interest in making visual objects led them to start creating situations that gave the viewer a new awareness of visual perception itself.
My recent research indicates that time perception itself is not one thing: instead it is composed of many subparts, such as simultaneity judgments, temporal order judgments, flicker rate, subjective duration, and so on.
Kleinzahler sometimes deploys another kind of line, always end-stopped and nearly unpunctuated, whose slow progress mimics perception itself: "There goes another plane / Its engines reverberating in the clouds / Now sirens too / Very like the sirens we heard only yesterday".
The Czechs were alone in treating Cubism as a full-spectrum movement, not simply a method for the canvas but a liberating revolution for virtually all the arts, and for perception itself.
The style's radicalism lay in the determination to paint not just reality but the seeing of reality, the act of perception itself, by showing how light, especially bright light, tended to dissolve the colors and forms of the world.
He has become one of the most important artists of his generation through work that is less about objects and how they might be perceived than about perception itself.
