Dear Visual Media visitors,

Three major exhibitions devoted to Historical Visual Media will open in the
first half of November 2006.
'Belgium in Vue d' Optiques' will start the 9th. November in the Musée
Royaux d' Art et d' Histoire (Cinquantenaire - Brussels) Views from the
museum collection.
(See some examples of Vue d' Optique from the Visual Media collection:
http://www.visual-media.eu/vue-optique.html

'Die Optische Wunderkammer' will start the first of November in the
Altonaer Museum / Hamburg featuring rare optical curiosities from the
Werner Nekes collection.

'Eyes, Lies and Illusions.'' (previously announced) starts 2 November in
the Australian Center of the Moving Image, Melbourne, Australia.
'Eerie spectres, ghostly apparitions and tricks of the mind will thrill and
delight as ACMI brings the shadowy world of optical wonders from the
Hayward Gallery in London to you in its latest major exhibition', 'Eyes,
Lies and Illusions.' from the Werner Nekes collection.
To know more about these exhibitions follow the hyperlinks via:
http://www.visual-media.eu/exhibition.html


Further recently announced Historical Visual Media exhibitions are
currently running:
'Lumière, transparence, opacité' in the NMNM, Nouveau Musée National
Monaco.
'Rare Künste: Zauberkunst in Zauberbüchern' in Wienbibliothek im Rathaus is
currently showing the exhibition. (Conjuring Arts in Conjuring Books)
'Stanley Kubrick' in the Caermers Klooster, Gent, Belgium.

For more information about these exhibitions follow the hyperlinks via:
http://www.visual-media.eu/exhibition.html


Visit the Publication page to see the latest book announcements and revisit
since more new titles in the field of
photography, pre-cinema & cinema will be announced very soon.
http://www.visual-media.eu/publications.html


Visual Media wish you a good journey to see all these places of optical
illusions and other curiosities.

All best,

Thomas
http://www.visual-media.eu/

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