Against a white background, the Kishu Collection by Maya Selway appears to be a series of minimalist sketches of everyday items.
In fact, it’s a (just about) functional set of trompe l’oeil sculptural forms crafted from oxidized copper – each piece carefully weighted to help it balance.
(Hat tip: Aaron McAllorum)
This accidentally-discovered optical illusion makes you feel better about yourself by making the pretty people appear as caricatures of themselves.
You’re just experiencing a little microsaccade overload is all.
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A nifty ad for the Sony Cybershot.
1. Stare at the red dot on her nose for 30 seconds.
2. Turn to face a blank, light coloured surface (ceiling or wall).
3. Blink repeatedly and quickly.
4. Now fer ya.
Bâtiment (‘Building’) by Leandro Erlich: a huge façade on the floor adjacent to an equally huge mirror. The punters are loving it.
Part of the In Perceptions exhibit at the 104 in Paris.
