Sentence examples for architectural illusion from inspiring English sources

This surreal stunt is the work of 30-year-old artist Alex Chinneck, master of architectural illusion, who has previously turned buildings upside down, pulled off their facades, and let them slither down in a heap on the pavement.

When history has been so tumultuous, a little architectural illusion comes as a relief.

Deconstructing Paris' Grand Palais In An Astonishing Architectural Illusion.

These Architectural Illusion Photos Might Give You Vertigo.

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These Architectural Illusion Photos Might Give You Vertigo | The... Satellites Offer a Psychedelic Perspective of Earthly Architecture .

Trained as a painter at Chelsea College of Arts (which he "couldn't wait to leave"), Chinneck acknowledges his architectural illusions bear a debt to artists including Richard Wilson and Rachel Whiteread, although he admits there is no deeper message behind the trickery.

Pierre Delavie specializes in architectural illusions, most strikingly transforming Paris' Hotel George V into a dripping Gaudi-esque mirage.

Its glass facades extend up beyond the top of the building, a familiar architectural trick that will create the illusion that the tower is dissolving into the sky.

Everything conspires to dazzle the eye with a wonderful upward whoosh of layered spatial illusion -- simultaneously architectural, mathematical, digital and intergalactic -- that suggests a computer-age version of a church ceiling painted by Correggio.

It is an optical illusion and an architectural manipulation that was only possible in this kind of venue.