I saw a blurb about this British guy on our local news this morning and decided to look up more of his work. His name is Julian Beever and he is an artist who does these sidewalk chalk optical illusion drawings. Unbelievable... the only clue that they are flat drawings are the sidewalk cracks showing through, but they are pretty much lost when you look at the whole picture. Here are some of the ones I thought were the most amazing:
This one's called Pre-modern and Post-modern


Here the guy and girl are real (incase you weren't sure)


He calls this one Baby Food:


The drawings are only viewable from one perspective, otherwise they're very distorted. Here's a picture of the last one from the wrong side.

Since they are chalk drawings, they only last a short time. How sad!
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