WPAP | Anamorphic
Dimensions:
18in x 24in x 16in
Material:
Polycarbonate
Time to Complete:
8 Months
Date Completed:
January 2019
Focal Distance:
63in Height | 6–10ft Distance
In this vibrant fusion of WPAP and anamorphic art, Joseph Nazari pays tribute to Albert Einstein, whose revolutionary ideas transformed our understanding of space, time, energy, and the universe.
From one precise vantage point, hundreds of colorful geometric fragments align to form Einstein's portrait. As the viewer moves away, however, his face begins to disperse into an expanding field of shapes suspended in space—evoking a universe in motion, momentarily frozen in time.
The effect creates a fitting visual metaphor: order emerging from apparent chaos, a face from particles, and meaning from perspective. The familiar E = mc² inscription quietly anchors the composition while its fragments appear to expand around it.
Inspired by Nazari's longstanding admiration for Einstein, The Big Bang Theorist becomes more than a portrait. It is a tribute to curiosity, imagination, and the extraordinary ability to see the universe differently.