Tagged “optical-illusion”
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Aakash Nihalani
Artist Aakash Nihalani uses bright tape and painted shapes to add impossible 3D boxes and isometric illusions to sidewal…
Alex Chinneck
British artist Alex Chinneck's architectural illusions: houses whose facades slide off, buildings sliced and floating, a…
Alexa Meade
Alexa Meade paints directly onto living people and rooms so they look like flat 2D paintings, and this site shows the mi…
Anders Gjennestad
Norwegian street artist Anders Gjennestad (Strok) paints life-size stencilled figures that seem to fall, float or tumble…
Cinta Vidal
Artist Cinta Vidal's paintings and murals play with gravity, showing rooms, buildings and people at multiple angles at o…
Cube 2
Roll a cube along paths built from optical illusions, rotating the camera until impossible routes line up, while avoidin…
De Metamorfose van Escher
An interactive tribute to M.C. Escher that lets you explore his high-resolution prints and build your own metamorphosis…
Designing for the Eye
An illustrated essay on optical corrections in architecture and typography, from Greek columns to letterforms, and why g…
Easy Stereogram Builder
A browser tool that turns an image or text into a 3D stereogram, the magic eye pictures that reveal a hidden shape once…
Flux
A spinning sphere built on the Fibonacci sequence and lit by strobes so it appears to animate in open space - a kinetic…
Gil Bruvel
Sculptor Gil Bruvel's gallery of stainless steel and bronze faces that ripple, twist and dissolve into flowing ribbons,…
Leon Keer
Dutch street artist Leon Keer's gallery of anamorphic 3D street paintings and murals, from giant Lego-like figures to op…
Light & Shadow - Kumi Yamashita
Series of sculptures where a single light turns carved shapes, numbers and folded paper into surprising shadow portraits…
Mimi Choi Makeup Artistry
A gallery of Mimi Choi's optical illusion makeup, where faces seem to split, melt, multiply eyes or turn into butterflie…
Opinionated Dress Color Simulation
An interactive simulation of the famous blue-and-black or white-and-gold dress, letting you change the lighting to see h…
Sometimes Red, Sometimes Blue
Damon Zucconi's 2007 net-art piece that flashes shifting red and blue fields, an optical experiment on color and percept…
Stereogram Python
Snake rendered as a magic-eye stereogram: relax your eyes until the snake pops out in 3D, then try to play, with stereog…
Strobe Illusion
A mind-bending optical illusion page that uses strobing to warp and distort your vision, so you seem to hallucinate. Not…
Visual Anagrams
A research page full of optical illusions: images that turn into a different picture when flipped or rotated, plus a gal…
WonkaVision
A Shopify experiment recreating Johnny Lee's famous Wii Remote head-tracking trick with just a webcam, making flat scree…
You Can't Screenshot This
A tiny visual trick page where the text you type vanishes the moment you try to capture it, exploiting how screenshots a…
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