From unzipped office buildings to melting houses, this artist’s architectural illusions are mind-bending

"Taking the everyday world and making it momentarily magical."
By Maria Dermentzi  on 
From unzipped office buildings to melting houses, this artist’s architectural illusions are mind-bending
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Artist Alex Chinneck is well-known for his mind-bending architectural illusions. This time, he unzipped a soon-to-be-demolished office building in Ashford, Kent, UK. Talking about the ephemerality of his artwork, he mentioned, "I think something has got a heightened chance of legacy if it’s only there for a shorter period of time."


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