optical art
noun
: nonobjective art characterized by the use of straight or curved lines or geometric patterns often for an illusory effect (as of motion)
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Ansh, on the other hand, had chosen the artistic path, freelancing between personal and commercial projects, creating sculptural objects and immersive optical art installations.
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Gautami Reddy, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2024
The crafts are slap bracelets Saturday , a summer flag June 24, a vision board July 1 and optical art July 8.
—Monica Brich, Arkansas Online, 11 June 2023
Graphic statements integral to optical art form the heart of the latest chapter of De Beers’ Alchemist of Light high-jewelry collection, presented in a suite at the Hôtel de Crillon.
—Laurie Brookins, Robb Report, 13 July 2022
The Buffalo Bayou Partnership has commissioned legendary Carlos Cruz-Diez, known as a pioneer of kinetic and optical art, to create a unique site-specific environment that debuts May 12 and will be on view through Jan. 19, 2019.
—Molly Glentzer, Houston Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2018
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Gautami Reddy, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2024
The crafts are slap bracelets Saturday , a summer flag June 24, a vision board July 1 and optical art July 8.
—Monica Brich, Arkansas Online, 11 June 2023
Graphic statements integral to optical art form the heart of the latest chapter of De Beers’ Alchemist of Light high-jewelry collection, presented in a suite at the Hôtel de Crillon.
—Laurie Brookins, Robb Report, 13 July 2022
The Buffalo Bayou Partnership has commissioned legendary Carlos Cruz-Diez, known as a pioneer of kinetic and optical art, to create a unique site-specific environment that debuts May 12 and will be on view through Jan. 19, 2019.
—Molly Glentzer, Houston Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2018
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“Optical art.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/optical%20art. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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