Every artist has their own unique style, whether they are using oil-based paints, watercolors, acrylics or even spray paint. Some artists use unexpected materials, while others use uncommon canvases. Tiago Silva, an artist from Portugal, uses perspective and shadow to create astounding optical illusions. The illusions in his photographs are made without the use of editing or modification software, solely relying on the angle and the artist’s vision. These 20 photographs are bound to make you smile with awe and amusement.




















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