-Psychedelic art is any kind of visual artwork inspired by psychedelic experiences induced by drugs such as LSD, mescaline, and psilocybin.
-In common parlance "Psychedelic Art" refers above all to the art movement of the 1960s counterculture.
-Psychedelic visual arts were a counterpart to psychedelic rock music.
- Fantastic, metaphysical and surrealistic subject matter
- Kaleidoscopic, fractal or paisley patterns
- Bright and/or highly contrasting colors
- Extreme depth of detail or stylization of detail. Also so called Horror vacui style.
- Morphing of objects and/or themes and sometimes collage
- Phosphenes, spirals, concentric circles, diffraction patterns, and other entoptic motifs
- Repetition of motifs
- Innovative typography and hand-lettering, including warping and transposition of positive and negative spaces
- Fractal
generating software gives an accurate depiction of psychedelic
hallucinatory patterns, but even more importantly 2D and 3D graphics
software allow for unparalleled freedom of image manipulation.
-Computer art has allowed for an even greater and more profuse expression of psychedelic vision. Fractal
generating software gives an accurate depiction of psychedelic
hallucinatory patterns, but even more importantly 2D and 3D graphics
software allow for unparalleled freedom of image manipulation.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychedelic_art
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