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ˈop art N no pl

op art

Op-Art f

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One of the primary reasons for the lack of photographers doing op art, is the difficulty in finding effective subject matter. en.wikipedia.org

By the 1960s, when other art historians developed the phrase op art to refer to optical illusions and all optically stimulating art that was on canvas or stationary. en.wikipedia.org

Op art works are abstract, with many of the better known pieces made in black and white. en.wikipedia.org

Op art is also closely akin to geometric abstraction and hard-edge painting. en.wikipedia.org

Op art is a method of painting concerning the interaction between illusion and picture plane, between understanding and seeing. en.wikipedia.org

Op art, also known as optical art, is a style present in some paintings and other works of art that use optical illusions. en.wikipedia.org

Upstairs, op art (or optical illusion art) wallpaper in grey is the back-drop for the king-sized bed in the master. ottawacitizen.com

This visual ambiguity has been exploited in op art, including impossible object drawings. en.wikipedia.org

Op art is a style of art that uses optical illusions to create an impression of movement, or hidden images and patterns. en.wikipedia.org

Their ideals enticed them to investigate a wide spectrum of kinetic art and op art optical effects by using various types of artificial light and mechanical movement. en.wikipedia.org

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