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Princeton's WordNet
op artnoun
a style of abstractionism popular in the 1960s; produces dramatic visual effects with colors and contrasts that are difficult for the eye to resolve
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op artnoun
A genre of abstract art that uses geometric shapes and vivid colours to create optical illusions, such as an illusion of movement.
Etymology: Short for optical art.
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Op art
Op art, short for optical art, is a style of visual art that uses optical illusions.Op artworks are abstract, with many better-known pieces created in black and white. Typically, they give the viewer the impression of movement, hidden images, flashing and vibrating patterns, or swelling or warping.
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Op Art, short for Optical Art, is a genre of visual art that uses optical illusions to create dynamic, often interactive, visual effects. It emerged in the mid-20th century and features abstract patterns and designs in stark contrasts of color and shape, displayed in a way that leads to an impression of movement, hidden images, flashing, vibration, or sometimes even swelling or warping. Key figures in this art movement include Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely.
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Op art
Op art, also known as optical art, is a style of visual art that makes use of optical illusions. "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 black and white. When the viewer looks at them, the impression is given of movement, hidden images, flashing and vibration, patterns, or alternatively, of swelling or warping.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of op art in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of op art in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of op art in a Sentence
When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed.
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
Art is apotheosis; often, the complaint of beauty.
Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
They took ownership of the statue, not only because of the subject matter, but because for the first time someone brought a large scale public artwork to their community, which sometimes is passed over for more' deserving' locations, this is our goal. Confront Art is inspiring. Confront Art is a catalyst for conversation, and bringing these pieces into communities where they spark conversation and inspiration... well, then our mission with these statues will be a success.
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