illusions
The Best Optical Illusions of 2021 Will Mess With Your Head
There were a lot of incredible optical illusions in 2021, but the official contest winner is a dogshit magician's trick and I hate it.
Giant Glitch Architecture Illusions Overtake the Smithsonian
Architects FreelandBuck will create a temporary 2,500 sq. ft ceiling in the Renwick’s Grand Salon. As visitors move about the space, nine suspended ceilings will appear to move and shift, assisting and contradicting the illusion.
Impossible Photos of a Twin Sister Who Never Existed
Photographer Jessica Richmond and her imaginary cardboard twin take photos together.
You Will Never Be Invisible
The sci-fi dream of perfect passive invisibility will forever remain a dream, argue engineers.
Illusionistic Paintings Intervene on London Phone Booths
Brooklyn native Dan Witz transforms English phone booths into topical portraits.
Black-and-White Op Art Visualizes Energy, Oscillations, and Frequencies
Aleksander Drakulic's visuals take inspiration from modern science and classical geometry.
Trip on 'Aerial Paintings' with Artist Tom Shannon
Multidisciplinary artist Tom Shannon wants to make you trip without psychedelics.
River Tiber Connects With Pusha T and Kaytranada for "Illusions"
There is nothing misleading about Tiber's new track. It's beautiful.
How to Create Physics-Defying Illusions with Water
Joey Shanks of PBS Digital Studios uses a bass tone and super-slow motion to make water do crazy things.