Escher Cube by Pierpaolo Andraghetti.
Mind blown.
The Ambiguous Cylinder -a very impressive optical illusion created by Meiji University professor of engineering Dr Kokichi Sugihara that won second place in the 2016 Best Illusion of the Year Contest.
What the actual hell, is what you would be saying, had you not recourse to Make Anything’s reverse engineering of the trick, below.
The confounding anamorphic makeup, watercolour and face paint optical illusions of artist Dain Yoon.
More of her witchcraft here.

Body art optical illusions – no digital manipulation, all done freehand with paint and an airbrush – by Natalie Fletcher.

The parrot is a woman. The pool is a lie. The tattoo is by Paul O’Rourke of Allstar Ink in Limerick.
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Take My Lightning But Don’t Steal My Thunder: artist Alex Chinneck’s theatrical painted and carved foam and metal installation at Covent Garden in London: a 40 foot long ‘building (modelled on the original 1830 Covent Garden Market building) whose upper half appears to float above its stone base.
Available to explore until Friday.



A bona fide ‘cool uncle/aunt trick’ illustrated by Ted Slampyak.