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50 Years, 1 Imagination: Man Draws 2000 Sq Ft Map by Hand

Long before Sim City, Minecraft or the MMPORG, there was Jerry Gretzinger, man using cards and spending decades to spawn his own self-contained imaginary game world. Over 2600 ...

In Orbit: Transparent Suspended Net Playground in the Sky

A suspension of transparent nets hovering 80 feet over the floor of an indoor courtyard makes for a surreal playground for the brave, and a terrifying sight for those afraid of heights. Artist ...

Accidental Art: Apple Maps Glitches Create Surreal Scenes

All of the notorious glitches on Apple's Maps app make it incredibly frustrating to use for practical purposes, but it still has value - as accidental art. When two-dimensional images are ...

Small Worlds: Strange & Shocking Miniature City Scenes

There is no unifying theme to these surreal depictions of urban architecture and landscapes, save perhaps their imaginative improbability and singular creator, Frank Kunert, a German photographer ...

Not a Glitch: Cabinet Carved with Disorienting Design

No, there's nothing wrong with your screen - this intricate wooden cabinet was actually carved to resemble an image error. The 'Good Vibrations' storage unit by designer Ferruccio Laviani ...

Works of Impossible Architecture Built from Found Photos

Like dreams while you are having them, these buildings make perfect sense subjectively and yet no sense objectively. They are seamlessly integrated, yet structurally surreal ... and, like a dream ...

Don’t Trip: 4 Dizzying Rooms by 1 Surrealist Spatial Artist

Like some kind of strange spatial magician, Kyung Woo Han turns conventional furniture, fixtures, doors and windows into otherworldly scenes that call into question just how familiar we really ...

On Space Time Foam: Surreal Billowing Art Installation

The science of engineering and rationalism of city planning meet visionary experimentation in art installations by Tomás Saraceno. The Argentina-born artist is known for works that imagine an ...

Brad Downey Projects: 7 Surreal Street Art Installations

"It would be so nice if something made sense for a change," exclaimed Alice. While his work may seem as amazing and fantastical as something straight out of Alice's Wonderland, Brad Downey's ...

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