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[Adolph Archer]

Trompe l'oeil paintings such as this have been around since ancient Greek and Roman times. They are the ancient version of 'virtual reality'

[Adolph Archer]

Visitors at the museum have to carefully position themselves on the two-dimensional paintings, such as this water bucket, in order to trick the viewer into thinking they are three dimensional

[Adolph Archer]

The exhibition has giant paintings of sushi pieces reaching out from the frame and images of angel wings

[Adolph Archer]

Entertaining paintings, like the one of this afro, have led to visitors coming from far and wide to see the exhibition

[Adolph Archer]

The Trick Eye Museum contains hundreds of oversized paintings enabling guests to orient themselves in perspective with the images

[Adolph Archer]

During a time when virtual reality is taking over the digital world, artists have shown that all you really needed is a brush and a canvas to trick the mind