Op Art

What is Op Art?

• Op art is an form
• of abstract art that gives
• the illusion of movement 

the op art movement's time period?

where can op art be traced back to?

who INFLUENCED op art?

• Victor Vasalrey , Bridget Riley , Josef Albers , 

what do these artist create?

• Victor Vasalrey creates vibrate colorful
• works of art that mainly consists
• consists of half of a sphere. 

bridget riley

• Bridget Riley was born April 24th 1931
• She is 83 years old 
• She was born in Norwood,London
• She went to Goldsmith University of London

Facts About bridget riley

• Her father was drafted to
• the army services when she was a kid
• Bridget didn’t like school she wanted
• to draw on her on and not to be told
• what to draw or how.

facts about bridget riley

•  In 1960 Bridget visited Italy

Conversation
1991
92 x 126
oil on linen

Arrest
1995
1905 x 1949.45

Cataract
1967
2229 x
2219

Victor vasalery

• Victor was born April 24th 1906.
• He was born in Pécs, Hungary
• He died March 15th 1997 at age 90.
• he studied  at Eötvös Loránd University

facts about victor vasarely

•  His 1930s work entitled Zebra is said to
• one of the earliest examples of Optical-art
• In 1964 Victor received the Guggenheim Prize
• Add another ix. Victor Vasarely is known

LA Maison
1948

Capella
1965

Zebra
1932

describe

• it looks kind of like a There are many shapes used stacking game and the shapes are falling over.
• it looks kind of like a There are many shapes used stacking game and the shapes are falling over.

analyze

• The shapes are placed on top of each other like a stacking game
•  He uses a lot of bright colors except the background

Interpret

• Someone is playing a stacking game and the shapes are falling over 
• because there is a square on the bottom 
• that looks like it is falling off a table
•  The  mood of this painting is

Judge

•  Yes I like this artwork because it is a beautiful
• This artwork is the aestheic view is
• Composition because it doesn't look like real life or have a message to it. 

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