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Op Art By Dalton Comisford

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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OP ART

  • Op art is a form of abstract art that gives an illusion or mystery.
  • In the 1960's Op Art was a movement of optical illusion art.
  • Op Art is traced back to a French Chemist named Michel-Eugene Chevreul in France.
  • Bridget Riley and Victo Vasarely are the influential artist of Op Art.
  • These artist create a very unique type of art meant for an optical illusion to trick the human eye.
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CHARACTERISTICS

  • The characteristics of Op At are the artists using shapes, lines, and color trying to create an optical illusion.
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BRIDGET RILEY

  • Born on April 24, 1931and is currently 83
  • Ahe was born in London, UK
  • She studied at the Royal College of Art ( 1952-1955 )
  • When she was a kid her father was drafted to fight in the war against the Blitz
  • She moved to Cornwall to get away from the war
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  • She enjoyed drawing and painting in black and white
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MOVEMENT IN SQUARES

  • 1961
  • 48 1/2 x47 3/4
  • Black and white paint on a canvas
  • The National Gallery Exhibition: Bridget Riley paintings and related work
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HORIZONTAL VIBRATION

  • 1961
  • 17 1/2 x 55 1/2
  • Black and white paint on a canvas
  • The National Gallery Exhibition: Bridget Riley paintings and related work
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GIRL READING

  • 42x24cm
  • 1957
  • Black pastel on paper
  • At the Optical Art Gallery
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VICTOR VASARELY

  • Victor was born on April 9 1906 and died March 15 1997
  • He was born in Pecs, Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
  • He went to Muhely University
  • He was born with the name Vasarhelyi Gyozo
  • HIs nationality was French
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VICTOR VASARELY

  • He is known as the grandfather of op art
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ETUDES BAUHAUS

  • 23x23cm
  • 1929
  • Oil on board
  • Klingelhoefer Street 14 Berlin Germany
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AUTOPORTRAIT

  • 56x36cm
  • 1934
  • Pastel on paper
  • At the Optical Art Gallery
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EZINOR

  • 38x30cm
  • 1949
  • Oil on board
  • At the Optical Art Gallery
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MOVEMENT IN SQUARES BRIDGET RILEY DESCRIBE

  • I see checkers going farther and farther in a hole creating a optical illusion
  • I see line, shape, color, and form
  • The size of the work is 41 1/2x 47 3/4 and the medium is optical illusion
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ANALYZE

  • These rectangles are arranged in a optical way where they get smaller as it goes making it have a illusion.
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INTERPET

  • I believe that the arrtwork is trying to give off a mobile look to tell that the shapes are going farther and farther away.
  • I think that it is a sad mood like something is leaving and making a sad moment.
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JUDGE

  • Yes i do like the artwork because it has a illusion look and that draws my attention and makes me want to make one.
  • It is subject because it has colors and shapes.

Dalton Comisford