The exhibition ‘Illusions’ lifts the veil on the amazing world of illusions.
Whether apparent paradoxes or other distortions of our senses, natural or man-made illusions have always fascinated us. Designed for adults and children from age 7, this exhibition features around forty fun experiences introducing these phenomena and explaining the tricks they play on our minds.
We're not usually aware of illusions that take place in our daily lives. Brain researchers isolate and exaggerate conditions that produce illusions in order to learn about how the brain functions.
The exhibition presents four categories of illusions.
1 - The Interpretive Brain - Illusions that depend on prior knowledge
