How can art envision alternative or complementary responses to media images of the recent and distant past? Join us for a special session of Provocative Art: Outside Your Comfort Zone. For this ...

Camouflage normally means blending into the background. But as a new exhibition at the Rhode Island School of Design shows, camouflage can also be "dazzling." As visitors to "Bedazzled," at RISD's ...

A reanalysis of a 1919 study suggests that a separate illusion, the "horizon effect," played a bigger role in warping visual perception than dazzle paint. Reading time 3 minutes During World War I, ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Honed by artists as a tool of war to disguise and deceive, camouflage has evolved into a fashion icon used now not to blend in but to stand out. In an intriguing clash between ...

The development of aircraft camouflage has been a longstanding aspect of military aviation, with origins tracing back to the early 20th century. Across decades, various techniques and strategies have ...

As far as I know, hunting has not become a popular hobby in downtown Manhattan. But you may be forgiven for thinking just that, especially as it’s become hard to walk through Dimes Square without ...

The British first began wearing khaki during their occupation of India. The tan-colored tactical camouflage soon spread across the world. Originally the uniform of 19th century British soldiers in ...

Camouflage is a common defensive strategy among animals. By modifying their coloration and patterning, animals evade predators or ambush prey. Notably, more than 40% of alpine plant species in the ...