You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Trompe l’oeil is a fancy but useful art term for illusionistic painting.

From the 17th Century and Cubism to today, trompe l'oeil art endures. Are we hard-wired to love things that are not as they appear to be, asks Caryn James. In Which Is Which? (1890) by the ...

Local artist and 2022 TAP Individual Artist Partner grantee Warren W. Kessler’s obsession with detail is in many ways the epitome of art imitating life. The trompe l’oeil painter’s recent projects ...

THE DAILY PIC (#1760): These two paintings by the Texan Kirk Hayes are in his solo show in the little-known Horton Gallery, near Little India in midtown Manhattan. (I was led there by Joe Wolin, my ...

John Pugh paints trompe l'oeil murals on buildings, creating incredibly realistic scenes that delude the viewer into seeing a 3D scene. 26 May 2009 • 2:30pm John Pugh paints trompe l'oeil murals on ...

The 19th-century painter captured the taste and habits of a Gilded Age industrialist in this perfectly composed still life.

Guests at this month’s Creative Cocktail Hour at Real Art Ways may do a double-take when entering the gallery. Who are those people standing next to … themselves? Kyle Andrew Phillips’ exhibit is six ...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Paintings displayed at an exhibition in Hyderabad are drawing crowds who are attracted to the life-like quality of the artworks, which have been created ...

Picasso, Braque and Gris learned new tricks from old masters of optical illusion. In the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new show, they shatter modern art to pieces. By Jason Farago Paris, and the year ...