Rob Gonsalves was a Canadian painter of magic realism known for his beautiful and mind-bending optical illusions.

While new optical illusions go viral all the time, here are some of the most famous illusions that have kept us scratching our heads for years.

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An Optical Illusion is a phenomenon that requires the use of visual skills to detect and spot the hidden objects in the given ...

Woman films cooking tutorial and accidentally creates optical illusion. A home chef was just trying to share a Taco Bell ...

Everyone loves an optical illusion — even if they leave us completely stumped — and they're all around us in the natural world. From an underwater waterfall in the Indian Ocean to a surrealist scene ...

Ever feel like a random internet quiz just read you clearly? Optical illusions are such simple and fun tests that aptly read ...

Take a look at these interesting images taken from confusing perspectives. Take a minute to glance at some odd, confusing ...

Most people use the terms “optical illusion” and “visual illusion” interchangeably, much like “fluid” and “liquid” or “sofa” and “couch” are synonyms. At first glance, this might be seemingly pedantic ...

A new attraction on the Third Street Promenade is turning heads — and perspectives — as the Museum of Illusions officially opens its doors in Santa Monica. The immersive space spans 12,000 square feet ...