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![Print, Mafia, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1151664_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, 28 Millimètres - Woman are heroes - Action dans la favela Morro da Providencia - Escalier, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/236773_1_grid.jpg)
28 Millimètres - Woman are heroes - Action dans la favela Morro da Providencia - Escalier
JR
Print - 103 x 70 cm Print - 40.6 x 27.6 inch
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![Photography, Red No 1, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/233182_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Basquiat, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/7092_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Giants, Miguel, Casa Amarela, Morro da Providência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2018,, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1079085_1_grid.jpg)
Giants, Miguel, Casa Amarela, Morro da Providência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2018,
JR
Print - 46 x 36 cm Print - 18.1 x 14.2 inch
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![Print, Giants, Kikito, September 6, 2017, 7.27 p.m., Tecate, Mexico - U.S.A., 2017, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/947046_1_grid.jpg)
Giants, Kikito, September 6, 2017, 7.27 p.m., Tecate, Mexico - U.S.A., 2017
JR
Print - 36 x 46 x 0.1 cm Print - 14.2 x 18.1 x 0 inch
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![Print, JR au Palais de Tokyo, 29 Août 2020, 6h42, Paris, France, 2022, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2145549_1_grid.jpg)
JR au Palais de Tokyo, 29 Août 2020, 6h42, Paris, France, 2022
JR
Print - 36 x 46 cm Print - 14.2 x 18.1 inch
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![Print, Ballet, Ballerina In Crate, East Village, New York City, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/692910_1_grid.jpg)
Ballet, Ballerina In Crate, East Village, New York City
JR
Print - 46 x 36 cm Print - 18.1 x 14.2 inch
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![Print, Action in Kibera Slum, Train Passage 1 , Kenya, 2009, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1194180_1_grid.jpg)
Action in Kibera Slum, Train Passage 1 , Kenya, 2009
JR
Print - 73 x 104 x 0.2 cm Print - 28.7 x 40.9 x 0.1 inch
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![Photography, 164. Gauguin, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/392248_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Casa Amarela, JR on the moon, Favela Morro da Providência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2087571_1_grid.jpg)
Casa Amarela, JR on the moon, Favela Morro da Providência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
JR
Print - 46 x 36 cm Print - 18.1 x 14.2 inch
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![Print, 28 Millimètres: Face 2 Face, Nuns In Action, Separation Wall; Security Fence, Palestinian Side, Bethlehem, 2007, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1738584_1_grid.jpg)
28 Millimètres: Face 2 Face, Nuns In Action, Separation Wall; Security Fence, Palestinian Side, Bethlehem, 2007
JR
Print - 60 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 23.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch
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![Print, La Pyramide, 12 Juin 2016, 5H55, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1499010_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Ballet, Regard surplombant la façade du Palais Garnier, Opéra de Paris, France, 2014, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1194168_1_grid.jpg)
Ballet, Regard surplombant la façade du Palais Garnier, Opéra de Paris, France, 2014
JR
Print - 100 x 70 x 0.2 cm Print - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
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![Print, Unframed, Charlie Chaplin revu par JR, The Kid, Charlie Chaplin & Jackie Coogan, USA, 1923, de jour Paris, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1304226_1_grid.jpg)
Unframed, Charlie Chaplin revu par JR, The Kid, Charlie Chaplin & Jackie Coogan, USA, 1923, de jour Paris
JR
Print - 70 x 50 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 inch
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![Photography, Gainsbourg, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/35125_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Hiding in Italy - Culture Public Library, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/918006_1_grid.jpg)
Hiding in Italy - Culture Public Library
Liu Bolin
Photography - 68 x 90 cm Photography - 26.8 x 35.4 inch
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![Photography, Hiding in Spain - Spain Magazine, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/917979_1_grid.jpg)
Hiding in Spain - Spain Magazine
Liu Bolin
Photography - 120 x 90 cm Photography - 47.2 x 35.4 inch
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![Photography, Lunar, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/59505_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Civilian and Policeman #2, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/342043_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Casa Amerela, JR on the Moon, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/447009_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Les falaises du Trocadéro 18 mai 2021 22h18, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2130994_1_grid.jpg)
Les falaises du Trocadéro 18 mai 2021 22h18
JR
Print - 64 x 96 x 1 cm Print - 25.2 x 37.8 x 0.4 inch
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![Print, Tehachapi, Daytime, U.S.A., JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/858564_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Joe legs, Hassan Hajjaj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1979196_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Omar legs, Hassan Hajjaj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1979232_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Hassan Hajjaj, Hassan Hajjaj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/656577_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, La grande vague, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/463045_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Supermarket #3, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/465961_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Eyes, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/447018_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Supermarket #3, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/520514_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, In the Container Wall, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/934422_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Trompe L'oeil, les falaises du Trocadéro 25 mai 2021 22h18, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1309452_1_grid.jpg)
Trompe L'oeil, les falaises du Trocadéro 25 mai 2021 22h18
JR
Print - 64 x 96 x 2 cm Print - 25.2 x 37.8 x 0.8 inch
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![Print, Einstein en photo Montage, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1924338_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Supermarket #3, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/370986_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Amy, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/434058_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, 28 mm, Women are heroes, Action dans la favela Morro da Providencia, Favela de jour, Rio de Janeiro, Brésil, 2008, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/721599_1_grid.jpg)
28 mm, Women are heroes, Action dans la favela Morro da Providencia, Favela de jour, Rio de Janeiro, Brésil, 2008
JR
Print - 70 x 100 cm Print - 27.6 x 39.4 inch
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![Photography, Gainsbourg, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1098036_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Trompe l'oeil, Les Falaises du Trocadéro, 21 mai 2021, 20h03, Paris, France, 2021, JR](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1336197_1_grid.jpg)
Trompe l'oeil, Les Falaises du Trocadéro, 21 mai 2021, 20h03, Paris, France, 2021
JR
Print - 64 x 96 x 2 cm Print - 25.2 x 37.8 x 0.8 inch
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![Photography, Bee, Vik Muniz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/742770_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Air606, Charles Pétillon](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1868103_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Martian Bus Stop, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/650331_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, 169. Sergent Pepper, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/434007_1_grid.jpg)
169. Sergent Pepper
Bernard Pras
Photography - 90 x 90 x 3 cm Photography - 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch
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![Print, Bulfinch and Weeping Cherry, Vik Muniz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/21589_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Frida, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1051338_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Gare au gorille, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1134171_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, 256. Van Gogh, Bernard Pras](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1798089_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, F1 France, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1370595_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, M's Back, Hassan Hajjaj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1581438_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Black Nyke Veil, Hassan Hajjaj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1581426_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Gang of Marrakesh, Hassan Hajjaj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1580835_1_grid.jpg)
Gang of Marrakesh
Hassan Hajjaj
Photography - 126 x 89 x 1 cm Photography - 49.6 x 35 x 0.4 inch
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![Photography, Kurt Cobain, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/697332_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Superwings, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/650361_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Le jour du macaron, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/59493_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Igloo Mobile 2, Charles Pétillon](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/743373_1_grid.jpg)
Igloo Mobile 2
Charles Pétillon
Photography - 110 x 145 x 5 cm Photography - 43.3 x 57.1 x 2 inch
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![Photography, Spider, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1370556_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Hotman, Samsofy](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1370496_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Course à Vincennes, Serge Mendjisky](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/875754_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Vainqueur à Enghien, Serge Mendjisky](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/875775_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Défilé à Enghien, Serge Mendjisky](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/875739_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Li Wei falls to the car, Li Wei](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1164_1_grid.jpg)
Li Wei falls to the car
Li Wei
Photography - 100 x 100 x 1 cm Photography - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch
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![Photography, Bright Apex - 75-04, Li Wei](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/568_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Sistaz, Hassan Hajjaj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1116480_1_grid.jpg)
![Photography, Liberty leading the People, Liu Bolin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/335932_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Colonne Marion, Brno Del Zou](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/906246_1_grid.jpg)
Optical Illusions Photographers
Since its development in the 19th century, the medium of photography has altered our sense of reality. Entrusted with capturing what we can see, the artist behind the camera has the power to alter that vision. Enter, optical illusion. Optical illusion photography is an impression of a visible object or phenomenon that is not appropriate to reality. An optical illusion of sight is purposefully photographed to make us take a closer look, examine the perspective and monitor how the eye and its trajectory is molded to the artist's intention. Often naturally occurring, these phenomena provide the perspective in photography to create optical illusion. It allows for volume and expressiveness in a picture, the impression of the depth of space that goes into the distance. Optical illusions in street art combined with photography can be found in our works, such as that of JR, whose staging of gigantic photo collages dot the urban landscape depicting individuals in black and white. His massive works demand your attention, being immense in both size and technique whilst the work of Charles Pétillon invades his photographs with clusters of white balloons to make the public view the world around them with a different eye - albeit guided by the artist…