1 / 55

OP Art

OP Art. Creating an Illusion. What is OP-Art???. Op art , also known as optical art, is used to describe some paintings and other works of art which use optical illusions. Who & When. Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)- He is the acknowledged leader of the Op Art movement.

aminia
Download Presentation

OP Art

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. OP Art Creating an Illusion

  2. What is OP-Art??? • Op art, also known as optical art, is used to describe some paintings and other works of art which use optical illusions.

  3. Who & When • Victor Vasarely (1906-1997)- He is the acknowledged leader of the Op Art movement. • In the 1930-40’s, Vasarely discovered his place in abstract art.

  4. When the viewer looks at them, the impression is given of movement, hidden images, flashing and vibration, patterns, or alternatively, of swelling or warping.

  5. Vasarely’s Zebra 1938

  6. More Op-Art

  7. Color Illusions • Color can play tricks on the eye

  8. Stare at the black plus sign in the center. What happens???

  9. The two shades of green are actually one shade of green, but because of the placement they appear to be two different colors.

  10. Examples of what YOU can do Examples of Bridget Riley

  11. Four of the most famous Optical Artists are :BRIGET RILEYVASARELYJOSEPH ALBERSHEINZ MACK

  12. Fashion Op-Art

  13. M.C. Escher

  14. Past student work

More Related