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Optical Art is a mathematically-oriented form of (usually) Abstract art, which uses repetition of simple forms and colors to create vibrating effects, moiré patterns, an exaggerated sense of depth, foreground-background confusion, ...

The Op Art, or Optical Art movement was at its peak in the 1960's and is represented by paintings and sculptures that seem to move and vibrate through the use of optical effects.

It is also called optical art or retinal art. A form of modern art, it relates to geometric designs that create feelings of movement or vibration. Op art works were first produced in black-and-white, later in vibrant colour.

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Optical Art. Term which gained currency in the 1960s for a style of abstract painting deriving from the work of such painters as *Albers and *Vasarely. O. a.

Optical Art is a method of painting concerning the interaction between illusion and picture plane, between understanding and seeing. Op art works are abstract, with many of the better known pieces made in only black and white.

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(Beginning in the 1960s)
Op Art made its appearance in the United States and Europe in the late 1950s. Op Art, also called Optical Art, was popular along side Pop Art.

Op Art or Optical Art is the term used to describe paintings or sculptures which seem to swell and vibrate through their use of optical effects.

Short for optical art. This term was coined in 1964 by George Rickey. This style is abstract by nature and is based on trying to cause the illusion of movement with a stationary two dimensional surface.

Short for Optical Art, a style popular in the 1960s that was based on optical principles and optical illusion. Op Art deals in complex color interactions, to the point where colors and lines seem to vibrate before the eyes
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Op art, short for Optical art, is a style of abstraction that relies on geometric shapes, lines, and color juxtapositions to create optical illusions.

Op art, also known as optical art, is used to describe some paintings and other works of art which use optical illusions.

Op Art relies on optical illusions and is sometimes called optical art or retinal art.

OP ART: short for "Optical Art." An art movement in the 1950's-60's where artists used abstract, geometric shapes and patterns to create optical illusions and the impression of movement
OPAQUE: ability of paint to cover over a surface.

Op art (short for optical art) is a style of non-representational painting in which precise arrangements of colour, line or shape are used to create the illusion of movement, light or space.

in the time of Goya, and still persist in the black over-aprons of the old women of rural Spain. The colored spheres are reminiscent of those on the spires of the cathedral "Sagrada Familia" by Antonio Gaudi. They also refer to Optical Art, ...

See also: Painting, Op art, Movement, Pop art, Impression

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