Talented artist Ivan Hoo is based in Singapore, where he gives life to simple wooden boards, turning them into magnificent masterpieces. In his work, he makes use of pencils, pastels and ink to give the impression that these seemingly realistic creations are popping out of the wooden base and coming to life. He draws 3D objects, animals and portraits of people with the utmost precision. It's simply hard to view his hyper-realistic work and not be overwhelmed! Watch him create his brilliant works of art in the video below. |
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Finding it hard to believe they're really art pieces? Watch Ivan Hoo bring his art piece to life in this time-lapse video of him in action. |
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