{"product_id":"impossibilia-davide-fumagalli","title":"Impossibilia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Why do certain objects have an extraordinary ability to fascinate us and spark wonder, while others do not?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo asks Davide Fumagalli in the pages of this work - the first of its kind - which studies the genesis, history, development, and modern day mania surrounding objects that interrupt the logical mind and confound the senses. These impossible objects he has dubbed impossiblia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will journey through the lands and minds of great artists, puzzle makers, ship-in-bottle builders, optical illusion designers, craftsmen, magicians, and creative problem solvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the work and methods of M.C. Escher to the godfather of impossible bottles, Harry Eng, Impossiblia traces the origins of this super-secret and wildly popular subculture in a way no author has before. (And a few secrets behind their creation are revealed in its pages for the first time.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated and stylized with original photographs of the author's own creations and many previously unpublished images of the miraculous works of those who inspired him, Impossiblia is a delightful combination of striking visuals and never-before-chronicled history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Squash Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47415516004504,"sku":"001-B1-IMPOSSIBILIA","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0200\/7616\/files\/impossibilia-davide-fumagalli-book.png?v=1764175259","url":"https:\/\/www.artofplay.sbs\/products\/impossibilia-davide-fumagalli","provider":"Art of Play","version":"1.0","type":"link"}