Browsing archives for April, 2016
Malta Street Art by Leon Keer
Leon Keer decided to paint some very large gummy bears on a sidewalk in Malta for the 2015 Malta Streetart Festival. This particular painting was created along the waterfront in Valetta, the capital of the Mediterranean island. To see this painting properly, you have to view it from this angle which is from an upper […]
Worm by Andreas Aronsson
Take a look at this twisted figure that its creator Andreas Aronsson calls an impossible worm. If you study the multi-colored shape in detail, you will notice that it is really just five interconnected impossible triangles (also known as a Penrose triangle). On his blog, Andreas notes: I’m not sure why I like this one […]
The Vanishing Magic Trick
Today’s video is more of a magic trick than an optical illusion, but I think that you’ll enjoy it nonetheless. The best part about this trick is that Richard Wiseman shows you a behind-the-scenes look after he performs the trick. This way, you get to see exactly how he pulled it off. Watch as he […]
This Land by Natalie Fletcher
Natalie Fletcher has a very interesting job… she paints bodies. The About Natalie section of her website indicates that: A young Natalie realized, around the age of 5, that drawing was a lot more interesting than Math class, and so it started. Around the age of 15 she discovered paint. Little did she know her […]
Vase Face by Gene Levine
Thanks to Gene Levine for sending over one of his latest 3D stereograms. It incorporates the face/vase ambiguous optical illusion in addition to the hidden image located in the pattern below it. Take a deep look inside the gray swirling pattern and see if you can get the hidden image to pop out at you. […]