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Op Art
When do you think this was painted?
Op Art (Optical Art)
• Art movement in the 1960’s
• Inspired by modern experiments in abstraction such as cubism, as well as technological advances in computers, television and aerospace
First Grade Art Project
• Artists experimented with distorting the concepts of positive and negative space
Remember that all these images are on a flat paper or canvas. Everything that appears to curve out or move is just an
OPTICAL ILLUSION!
• Artists would then combine color and abstract patterns to produce optical illusions
Op Art was popular in 1960’s fashion and design
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