optical art
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Optical Art
(1950s to1960s)
By: Stephany Pulla
Artists
Bridget Riley Victor Vasarely Heinz Mack Jesus - Rafael Soto
Optical Art Movement
• Optical Art is a mathematically-themed form of Abstract art.
• It uses repetition of simple shapes and colors.
• Creates a foreground- background confusion.
• Many artists experimented with Optical art in the early 1920s and 1930s.
• It is an art that to this day is still used.
Artwork: Bridget Riley
Blaze 1
1962
Cataract 3
1967
Victor Vasarely
Etude Lineaire
1935
Vega 200 1968
Heinz Mack
Pyramide1989
Light Dynamo 1963
Jesus-Rafael Soto
Untitled
1959
Vibration 1963
Works Cited
http://kulpol.ffm-info.net/images/vasarely.gif
http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/OdapNWKIKyUdHLn-I9qaCQ
http://artnet.com/
http://www.tate.org.uk/collection/
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