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Hovering Tree Illusion

Miscellaneous 24 February 2014 0 Comments

hovering tree illusion

Daniel Siering and Mario Shu transformed an ordinary tree in Potsdam, Germany into a deceptive work of art. Once they were finished, it appeared as though a section of the tree had been removed and the top portion was left hovering in mid air.  The video below provides a playful look at the finished product […]

Digital Op Art by Charline Lancel

Miscellaneous 6 February 2014 0 Comments

Compo34 Fushia by Charline Lancel

Belgian artist Charline Lancel creates digital op art pieces and prints them on large aluminum panels using a printing process called ChromaLuxe.  While she has been told that her work resembles that of Victor Vasarely, she was not aware of his work when she first started creating digital op art in 2007.  The following spherical […]

Kitten / Dog Hybrid Image

Miscellaneous 16 January 2014 0 Comments

Kitten Dog Face Mash

Depending on your viewing distance, this hybrid image can be perceived in one of two different ways.  When you look at the full-size image (see below), you will likely see a picture of a dog. But if you move away from the screen, or squint your eyes, you will see a completely different image – […]

Top 10 Optical Illusions of 2013

Miscellaneous 31 December 2013 0 Comments

Top Optical Illusions of 2013

Would like to take the time to wish everyone a Happy New Year!  Based on your feedback, votes and shares on social media sites, here are the ten most popular optical illusions posted on An Optical Illusion during 2013.  The illusions are listed in no particular order whatsoever.  Click each post title to be taken […]

Light Painter by Tang Yau Hoong

Miscellaneous 18 November 2013 0 Comments

Light Painter by Tang-Yau-Hoong

Self taught illustrator Tang Yau Hoong was born in (and is currently based in) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  He loves to play with negative space and use illusions in his minimalistic illustrations.  Since 2007, he has been a freelance artist working with clients around the world.  He has created artwork for editorial and advertising purposes, t-shirts, […]

Cell Phone Towers Disguised as Trees

Miscellaneous 14 November 2013 1 Comment

Cell Phone Tower Disguised as Tree

These days, it seems like everyone has a mobile phone.  The companies that provide coverage, like Verizon, AT&T, and Sprint, all talk about their nationwide coverage and the reliability of their networks.  In order to get reliable coverage, they must erect cell phone towers all over the country.  If you have seen a cell phone […]

The Art of Thomas Barbèy

Miscellaneous 9 September 2013 0 Comments

Piano Peace by Thomas Barbey

Thomas Barbèy has a collection of photographs that were taken over a period of twenty years.  By combining multiple photographs from his archives, he creates unique and beautiful surreal scenes.   According to his official website, “Every single one of his images has to pass what he likes to call the “So what?” test. If […]