In 1979 Christopher Tyler invented the first black and white autostereograms with the assistance of a computer programmer, Maureen Clarke.   You may remember these optical puzzles from the Magic Eye series of books?  Viewers must diverge their eyes in order to see the hidden three-dimensional images within the pattern.  Good clean fun.

Do you see the TOUCAN?

If you are fan,  like anything there’s an app for that! Get your fix by clicking on this addicting link:  http://www.magiceye.com/3dfun/stwkdisp.shtml

Artist Jean Glenn has her own magic eye as the creator of these mesmerizing paintings.

Gallery representation: Tew Galleries, Atlanta