Cartoons are often rendered with bold black outlines that emphasize their two-dimensionality.

French artist Jean Jullien designed a functional whale sculpture.

La Baleine(The Whale in French) was made in collaboration with Case Studyo.

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

While it looks like a flat drawing on one side, it is actually three-dimensional.

The large blowhole provides plenty of uses, like holding flowers, plants, and pencils.

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien

La Baleine Whale Sculpture by Jean Jullien