What You’re Seeing Is Completely Unreal. It’s Definitely Not What It Seems.
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Singapore-based artist Keng Lye has fooled us all…
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His wonderful creations don’t have anything to do with trapping colorful fish in bowls of water.
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Contrary to what your eyes choose to believe, none of these animals are real.
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Keng Lye creates eye-deceiving miniature paintings using acrylic paint and layers of clear resin.
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His unbelievable sense of perspective makes the sea creatures seem near life-like.
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It‘s almost like they’re crawling out to get you!
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The famous octopus was made by incorporating a 3D element in the middle of the painted resin.
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Carefully painting layer by layer, Lye obtains that otherworldly effect of depth and reality.
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Watch this video to witness the unbelievable art form in real time:
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