About: Perceptual oscillation

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IDthe:PerceptualOscillation
@typevad:Art, vad:VisualArts, vad:ArtHistory, rdfs:Resource, skos:Concept, vad:VisualAnalysis, vad:ArtCriticism, vad:ContextualAnalysis
altLabelRepresentational-abstract oscillation
broaderthe:Interpretation, the:Criticism, the:ConceptualAnalysis, the:RepresentationalAbstractSpectrum, the:visualArtTerm
definitionA visual dynamic in which the viewer's perception alternates between recognizing representational content and experiencing abstract formal qualities within the same work.
exactMatchhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multistable_perception
inSchemethe:WatercolorCriticismScheme
labelPerceptual oscillation
scopeNoteApplies to works that deliberately sustain ambiguity between depiction and abstraction as a compositional strategy.
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