Everyday Objects Transformed into Whimsical Characters

If everywhere you look there are faces staring back, you’re not alone. For the past 10 years, French artist Gilbert Legrand has been finding the hidden characters in everyday objects and revealing them with paint. His whimsical vision sees all sorts of household objects become things they were not: a coat hanger becomes a mouse sporting shoes; a paintbrush transforms into a teen with an attitude (and a wicked hairdo); the blades of some scissors get amorous.

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