Hyperrealism

It’s art, not real! These unreal hyper-realistic artworks will blow your mind! A guide to understanding hyperrealism and how it differs from photorealism.

You know why art is so fascinating? We think it is due to the fact that though art borrows from reality, which is vast, it also relies on imagination, which

At first glance, these beautiful still life images seem like photographs. In reality, they are actually hyperrealistic paintings by artist Jason de Graaf.

Since the ancient Greeks, realism has been aspired by Western art lovers, but during the late 1960s and '70s the popularity of highly-realistic drawings reached its peak. Thus, Photorealism and Hyperrealism were born. These perspective drawing genres are still popular, and some artists master their technique so successfully that it becomes hard to tell an oil painting or a pencil drawing from a photograph. Bored Panda collected some of the best examples of this cool art and made a stunning…

Love incredibly realistic painting? So do we. Here's our list of over 25 jaw-dropping examples of hyperrealism art, with work by 10 artists.

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Nigerian artist Arinze Stanley uses hyperrealistic techniques to draw surreal portraits in stunning detail. From his artist

They look like macro photos, but it's all hand-drawn!