Liu Bolin, "The Invisible Man"

[Barry_Green]

http://m.www.yahoo.com/_ylt=ApeEO6saW3FjSw7M2fzHerSbvZx4;_ylu=X3oDMTNnNXNwdWlrBGEDMDkxMjEwIG5ld3MgaW52aXNpYmxlIHBhaW50ZXIgdgRjcG9zAzEEZwNpZC0xNjczMQRpbnRsA3VzBHBrZ3YDMTEEcG9zAzIEc2VjA3RkLWZlYXQEc2xrA3RpdGxlBHNscG9zA0YEdGVzdAM3MDE-/SIG=12qun8lt8/**http%3A//cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/%3Frn=3906861%26cl=17067606%26ch=4226713

Chinese artist who paints himself (or others) to perfectly blend into the existing background. Look through the pics, especially the bulldozer one -- it's pretty fantastic.

http://weburbanist.com/2009/12/05/urban-camouflage-liu-bolin-the-invisible-man/

Another awesome one is this one:

Check out the "ghost" one in the upper left; that's not post-production trickery, that's two guys standing together, and the faded-out one is the painted artwork. He painted himself to look half dissolved away; the guy on the left is standing in front of the guy on the right, but he painted the guy on the right's arm to come across his chest etc...

 

[David Jimerson]

Rumor has it he's in the middle of this:

 

[David Jimerson]

Seriously, though, that's really cool. There's a lot of cool stuff on that site, and linked from that site.

Here's a wild house. The open interior must be for the fiery ritual of Carousel.

http://dornob.com/nurban-design-extreme-curved-in-3d-home-construction/