Mathew Borrett's hypnagogic cities

Matthew Borrett's Escher-like sunken cityscapes invite exploration; Huge, finely-detailed prints are available. [via Illusion 360]

Antinous / Moderator

What makes you so sure that they’re not hypnopompic?
- http://boingboing.net/ Rob Beschizza
  
  That’s just what he called it, man!
  - Antinous / Moderator
    
    I noticed that you corrected his spelling, though.
  - Guest
    
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychopomp ??
- theophrastvs
  
  …or a little further along in wikipedia: presomnal, anthypnic sensations, oneirogogic images, phantasmata, the borderland of sleep, praedormitium borderland state, half-dream state, pre-dream condition, sleep onset dreams, dreamlets, wakefulness-sleep transition (WST).
  
  but i calls it: Utapau City (cuz i’m a nerd)
erratic

so good, it makes me just want to never try to make art ever again.
noahmckinnon

Eerie. I’ve had dream settings that look like that.
Over the River

For one reason or another they remind me of the recent xkcd comic Click and Drag
singingdragon

I kind of want to build that in Minecraft now.
http://www.matthewpetty.com/ Matthew Petty

Is this a map of the land of Fairlight? http://www.crashonline.org.uk/22/fairlght.htm
Susan Carley Oliver

Not on Art.sy yet . . .