The painted castle

This being a  romantic concept, “Painted Castles” end up in gothic romances and other inspiring fiction.
- so the stately Kelburn castle (on the right) prepares to get the unusual art treatment: The plans are made (not on the computer, it seems, but the good-old way):

And the final surreal product simply boggles the [...]

Manny Lorenzo is a grat creator of  fractals.
Let start from new kinds of Pythagoras trees. He created a tree with spheres and a very strange kind of Pythagoras tree, which has infinity symbol as a base part of fractal. It looks unlike Pythagoras tree, but it is true.

Also he created a set of wonderful fractals [...]

Optical Illusion furniture

Here’s something you don’t see every day. Did you know that furniture could hold “optical illusion” characteristics as well? Sure thing, we had illusionary bottle holders, and all kind of designer games like Tic-Tac-Toe n’ stuff, but I don’t recall actual user-friendly furniture that would trick the eye?! Closest thing I can remember were all [...]

Optical animals in the underground map

These  animals, created using the tube lines map, stations and junctions of the London Underground  were first spotted by Paul Middlewick in 1988.
The original animal, the elephant was discovered while Paul was staring at the tube map during his daily journey home from work.
Since then, the elephant has been joined by many others from bats [...]

Images like Escher Tesselations

MC Escher is well known by his artistic regular plane divisions and artworks of impossible constructions. But he also created several artworks with irregular mosaics, which consist of shapes of various animals. Two of them you can see below. As you can see every animal in mosaics are fit all its neighbours without any gaps.

Today [...]

Optical Illusions Paintings by Chris Buzelli

Chris Buzelli moved to New York City to start his career as an illustrator in 1995. His oil paintings have appeared in many national and international publications including Rolling Stone, Playboy, The Village Voice, New York Times, the Seatle Zoo, LA times, Boston Globe, and US World News & Report.

Source: chrisbuzelli.com