{"id":79546,"date":"2014-03-22T09:51:31","date_gmt":"2014-03-22T16:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/?p=79546"},"modified":"2025-08-22T20:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T03:33:28","slug":"its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Not What It Seems By Artist Hikaru Cho (6 Photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-001\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79547\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-001.jpeg\" alt=\"It\u2019s Not What It Seems By Artist Hikaru Cho 001\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-001.jpeg 639w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-001-550x390.jpeg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-002\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79548\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-002.jpeg\" alt=\"It\u2019s Not What It Seems By Artist Hikaru Cho 002\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-002.jpeg 639w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-002-550x390.jpeg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nJapanese artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hikarucho.com\/\" title=\"hikarucho.com\" target=\"_blank\">Hikaru Cho<\/a> is already well-known for her bizarre and realistic body paintings, but now the Tokyo-based artist has applied her talent to everyday food items as well. In her playful \u201cIt\u2019s Not What It Seems\u201d series, she turns common foods into other kinds of food using only acrylic paint and her extraordinary talent.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-003\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79549\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-003.jpeg\" alt=\"It\u2019s Not What It Seems By Artist Hikaru Cho 003\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-003.jpeg 639w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-003-550x390.jpeg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-004\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79550\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-004.jpeg\" alt=\"It\u2019s Not What It Seems By Artist Hikaru Cho 004\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-004.jpeg 639w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-004-550x390.jpeg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-005\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79551\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-005.jpeg\" alt=\"It\u2019s Not What It Seems By Artist Hikaru Cho 005\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-005.jpeg 639w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-005-550x390.jpeg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-6-photos\/its-not-what-it-seems-by-artist-hikaru-cho-006\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-79552\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-006.jpeg\" alt=\"It\u2019s Not What It Seems By Artist Hikaru Cho 006\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-006.jpeg 639w, https:\/\/www.funcage.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/It\u2019s-Not-What-It-Seems-By-Artist-Hikaru-Cho-006-550x390.jpeg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avaxnews.net\/funny\/Its_not_what_it_seems_by_artist_hikaru_cho.html\" title=\"avaxnews.net\" target=\"_blank\">avaxnews.net<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese artist Hikaru Cho is already well-known for her bizarre and realistic body paintings, but now the Tokyo-based artist has applied her talent to everyday food items as well. 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