Field guide No. 1032
Sleeping fox, standing shadow
The shadow stays awake
A fox sleeps on concrete while its shadow stands upright beside it. One of them is keeping watch.
Field noteA fox sleeps while its shadow stands upright. One of them is keeping watch.
- Specimen
- No. 1032
- Genus
- Generated
- Kind
- Impossible (the round square kind)
- Breaks
- Category
- Where it doesn’t exist
- A concrete floor in daylight.
- Nearest existing relative
- A fox.
- Filed in Fresh slop as
- Surreal
Also impossible, also breaking category
Impossible reflections in a tidal poolA reflection is an image of its rock. These three show different shells and stars instead.
Inside out brick tunnelBrickwork arches overhead, then becomes open street under sky without ever stopping being tunnel.
A soap-sized desert in the mirrorThe mirror shows a different dish than the one in front of it, and a desert the size of soap. Two faults.
Horse emerging from a chalk outlineHalf chalk and half horse, joined at the ribs, and the chalk half is walking too.