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Arty Farty Op Art Friday ~ Victor Vasarely & Bridget Riley
I'm comparing the natal charts of two leading proponents of Op Art: Victor Vasarely, its originator, and Bridget Riley. It'll be interesting to note whether there's any key ingredient that would lead artists towards this particular style. Image (left) is Bora iii a painting by Vasarely. To paraphrase a famous quote "It's art Jim, but not as we know it". Explanation of Op Art Op Art made its appearance in the United States and Europe in the late 1950s. Op Art, also called Optical Art, was…
OP ART
I love polka dots. I submit that it is nearly impossible to be unhappy when one is wearing spots. Alas, I have very few spotted garments in my wardrobe, which is a void I've been working on filling. [Click images to enlarge.] I found this vintage silk blouse at Goodwill recently and have been dying to wear it ever since. It's quite a festive color scheme for October, don't you think? When I think of polka dots in art, it's impossible to ignore Op Art, like this 1964 Bridget Riley painting…
Roundup: Really Striped Walls and Ceilings
The commitment of some to indulge in their love of stripes is nothing less than remarkable. Seriously, prepping a room with tape for a regular paint job is a pain. But prepping a room--let alone a ceiling--to paint it in a striped motif, that deserves a round of applause. From vibrant to soothing, there's something for everyone in this roundup. Too Halloween-y? Elle Decor doesn't think so. A unique combo of colors that seem to work from Antweak. I don't think prisoners still wear stripes, do…
Geçmişe Özlem | 7/24 Kadın
Şöyle bir zaman makinası olsa, istediğimiz zaman istediğimiz yere gidebilsek. Geçmişe dair bir çok şeye özleyenimiz vardır. Çocukluğumuza, gençliğimize, o zamanların daha masumluğuna, yalınlığına. Ama bugün sadece kıyafetlerde ki geçmişe özlemden bahsetmek istiyorum. 1920 lerin, 30 ların, 40 larin, 50 lerin ve bana göre altın çağ 60 ların modasından. Belki kıyısından köşesinden 70 lerin. Ama 80 ve 90 ların değil.O yılları atlamak istiyorum.Bu kadar şıklıktan,sadelikten,elegantlıktan uzak…
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1960's Op Art Subglasses & Earrings. Op art, also known as optical art, is a style of visual art that makes use of optical illusions.
EPH_10__155 Bridget Riley
19th - 22nd February 1015 mm (h) x 760 mm (w), b&w Exhibition of drawings in the Newbery Staff Lounge
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Bridget Riley: how I got my curves back
In a rare interview, the elusive British painter tells Mark Hudson why she maintains complete control in her studio
Bridget Riley, at National Gallery, Seven magazine review
Bridget Riley may have been an op art pioneer, but she remains thoroughly in tune with the Old Masters. Rating * * * *
Bridget Riley - 48 artworks - painting
Bridget Riley was born in 1931, a remarkable figure of British Op Art. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.