MicroImage
2002
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
2002
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
MicroImage is a 2002 by Casey Reas, depicting Wind Wave, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a close-up of what looks like wind blowing through hair. The colors are mostly pink, gray, and white, with thick, wavy lines that feel like movement. Shadows mix into the lighter areas, making it hard to tell where one color ends and another begins. The swirling lines suggest the artist used a technique to show motion without clear shapes. It’s like the hair is caught in a gust, but the image stays abstract—no face or body is visible. If you like this, check out Casey Reas.
Red, black, blue, brown, grey, and violet lines create an arc shape in the digital artwork *MicroImage* by Casey Reas from 2002.
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Casey Edwin Barker Reas, also known as C. E. B. Reas or Casey Reas, is an American artist whose conceptual, procedural and minimal artworks explore ideas through the contemporary lens of software. Reas is perhaps best…
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