It’s not what it seems by Hikaru Cho
- Words
- Caroline Kurze
In this fun series of painted objects named ‘It’s not what it seems’, artist Hikaru Cho transforms common foods with deftly applied acrylic paints into something else. A banana gets to look like a cucumber, a tomato becomes a mandarine and even an egg is made into an eggplant. So better be careful when picking up fruits next time, when Hikaru Cho had a hand you might not get what you expected.
All images © Hikaru Cho | Via: Visualnews
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![Hikaru Cho_02](https://www.ignant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Hikaru-Cho_02-360x255.jpg)
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![Hikaru Cho_04](https://www.ignant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Hikaru-Cho_04-360x240.jpg)
![Hikaru Cho_05](https://www.ignant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Hikaru-Cho_05-360x240.jpg)
![Hikaru Cho_06](https://www.ignant.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Hikaru-Cho_06-360x240.jpg)
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