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OP Art is…..

OP Art is…. A style of art popularized during the 1960s. Made up of Optical Illusion(s) which appear to be moving or breathing. Victor Vasarely is often considered the pioneer of Op Art. ( See Zebra , 1938.) Artist Bridget Riley continues to make Op art pieces today. Zebra , 1938.

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OP Art is…..

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  1. OP Art is….. • A style of art popularized during the 1960s. • Made up of Optical Illusion(s) which appear to be moving or breathing. • Victor Vasarely is often considered the pioneer of Op Art. ( See Zebra, 1938.) • Artist Bridget Riley continues to make Op art pieces today.

  2. Zebra, 1938.

  3. Vasarely 1960s works

  4. Key Characteristics of OP art • Because of its mathematical nature it is almost always non-representational. • The elements (Line, shape and form)are used to achieve maximum effect. • The critical methods used are perspective and careful use of color. • In Op Art, positive and negative spaces are of equal importance.

  5. 7th grade Op Art Drawing • Differentiated levels: • EASY; 1 Image B/W • MID: GT 1 image, B/W • CHALLENGE: GT 1 Image w/ Color /Shading.

  6. Easy

  7. Easy

  8. Easy

  9. Easy

  10. MID

  11. MID

  12. MID

  13. CHALLENGE

  14. CHALLENGE

  15. CHALLENGE

  16. 8TH Grade • Project differentiated by level: • EASY-- Box; B/White designs on each side. • MID—BOX; Color or Shading on 3 sides; 3 sides B/W. • CHALLENGE– BOX; Color or shading on all 6 sides.

  17. 8th MID

  18. 8th CHALLENGE

  19. 8th CHALLENGE

  20. OP Art in Everyday objects…

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