Most of Jos de Mey’s paintings feature scenes with some impossible element to them. His painting below titled “UFO Over Flanders Country” shows an aerial view of what can only be described as an impossible kite. The fact that this oddly-shaped kite actually got off the ground seems to be a bit impossible too. Maybe […]
An impossible bottle is one that has an object (or objects) inside of it that is physically larger than the neck of the bottle. The bottles are undamaged with everything inside of the bottle being inserted through the neck. When viewing an impossible bottle, the only real question that you will find yourself asking is, […]
How many legs can you count on the three rabbits below? Does it seem like they aren’t lining up quite right? Malaysian tee shirt designer Flying Mouse (aka Chow Hon Lam) no doubt drew inspiration from Roger Shepard’s impossible elephant (or L’egs-istential Quandary) when creating this design. To view more tee shirt designs or buy […]
Artisan David Macdonald created the following photo montage using pictures taken of the courtyard of his loft in Brussels, Belgium. The entire scene is a little uneasy because it is hard to get a proper sense of direction. The windows do not seem to line up properly. Are you looking up at this scene or […]
Two young women ascend a set of stairs and cross paths. Are they each looking in a mirror simultaneously? The artist, David Macdonald, notes that: This illusion was made over a period of about a month: including preliminary pencil sketches and planning, drawing the initial construction, taking about 130 photographs from which the final few were […]
Outside of squares and rectangles, I have never been any good at drawing on an Etch-A-Sketch. Every now and then I see a picture on the Internet that someone drew on one and I am completely blown away. I suppose that like anything else in life, practice makes perfect. It should come as no surprise […]
Impossible scenes are always welcome on this site. We have previously featured impossible items such as triangles, stairs, nuts and tennis courts. The following photograph represents an impossible chess board. The modified board appears to be a flat surface. But something is odd about it. The pawn in the lower left corner looks as if […]
