Shadows and MirrorsA selection of illusions based around reflections in mirrors and shadows being cast. Some artists such as Shigeo Fukuda have made a name for themselves producing pieces that appear abstract but that cast the shadows of recognisable objects.
Category: Shadows and Mirrors Shadow StreetAdded: June 9, 2009 |
18 commentsThis one is quite confusing, what part of this picture consists of shadows and which of solid figures ? If you aren't sure, try looking at it upside-down....
Category: Shadows and Mirrors Lunch With A Helmet OnAdded: June 9, 2009 |
24 commentsAnother illusion from Shigeo Fukuda, in this one he's welded together 848 knives, forks and spoons to produce an object the shadow cast from which forms the perfect shape of a motorcycle on the ground...
Category: Shadows and Mirrors Shadow CoupleAdded: June 9, 2009 |
12 commentsThis piece of art by Tim Noble and Sue Webster is little more than a pile of garbage but amazingly the shadow cast on the back wall from the trash shows the image of a couple relaxing with a cigarette...
Category: Shadows and Mirrors Mirror CarryingAdded: June 9, 2009 |
17 commentsHere's a simple illusion achieved with the use of a mirror, this man is carrying the mirror on his shoulder with the reflective side outward thus achieving the illusion that he has no head....
Category: Shadows and Mirrors Piano Mirror IllusionAdded: May 25, 2009 |
17 commentsThis impressive illusion by Shigeo Fukuda is sure to boggle the mind. On the right we can see a strange structure made out of various piano parts and shapes, yet when viewed in the mirror on the left ...