Throughout history, artists have been pushing the boundaries of creativity, and in turn, their works have become thought-provoking and bizarre. These weirdest

Aykut Aydogdu is an illustrator Surrealist digital painter based in Istanbul. He is also known as aykutmaykut. Was born in 1986, Ankara - Turkey. He started studying Fine Arts at high school and graduated from Faculty of Fine Arts - Graphic Design. He has various works on commercial illustrations, magazine covers, movie posters. His surreal figurative works are mainly concentrated on the dilemmas of the daily life.

At the V&A until 20th February 2011 www.vam.ac.uk/shadowcatchers Sponsored by Barclays Wealth by Sue Hubbard In his Allegory of the Cave, Plato’s chained prisoners, trapped in their subterranean world, mistook shadows cast on the wall for reality. When they spoke of the objects seen what was it they were