optical illusions
Design
Our World Is Being Invaded By Cartoons
1:20PM Rosa Golijan | As a kid, I thought the cartoon world could mix with the real one – like in Who Framed Roger Rabbit. I don’t think I was entirely wrong. Just look at this odd metal sculpture. More »
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A Brief Survey Of Recent Tape-Based Anamorphic Illusions
9:42AM Kyle VanHemert | With just a roll or two of painters tape, some patience, and a willingness to forfeit their apartments’ aesthetic respectability (except from a single perspective), some brave souls have created an impressive collection of tape-based illusions. Let’s have a look. More »
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One Tree Branch, Dozens Of Jars, No Explanations
1:20PM Brian Barrett | Sometimes, instead of asking “why”, it’s better just to say “whoa”. This piece by New York artist Naoko Ito is one of those times. More »
Design
Apple Exec Wants You To Puke All Over His Mind-Bending Deck
6:20AM Sean Fallon | Senior Apple Exec Jeff Dauber’s passion for technology is matched only by his passion for contemporary art, which is why he called on architect Thom Faulders to build him a backyard deck that is a mind-bending combination of both. More »
Design
7:40AM Jesus Diaz | If you look closely, you will see circles overlaid on this idyllic postcard of Vercorin, Switzerland. It’s not a Photoshop: These holes are as real as the ones in Gruyere cheese. It’s a startling optical illusion; 2500-pixel panorama ahead. More »
Don’t Adjust Your TV Set
7:40AM Jesus Diaz | If you look closely, you will see circles overlaid on this idyllic postcard of Vercorin, Switzerland. It’s not a Photoshop: These holes are as real as the ones in Gruyere cheese. It’s a startling optical illusion; 2500-pixel panorama ahead. More »
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