Victor Vasarely
Victor Vasarely · Arts & Literature
Hungarian-French artist, a leading figure of the Op Art movement
1906, Pecs, Hungary — 1997, Paris, France
Budapest and Paris
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Victor Vasarely was a Hungarian-French artist, born into a Jewish family in Pecs, widely regarded as the founder of the Op Art movement. He created hypnotic geometric compositions that play on optical illusion and the perception of movement. His work made abstract, kinetic imagery a defining feature of twentieth-century modern art.
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Hungarian-French artist, a leading figure of the Op Art movement
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Vasarely
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