OP ART

WHAT IS OP ART?

a form of abstract art that gives the illusion of movement by the precise use of pattern and color, or in which conflicting patterns emerge and overlap. Bridget Riley and Victor Vasarely are its most famous exponents

BIO.

http://www.biography.com/people/wassily-kandinsky-9359941#awesm=~oEf1j695YFNJvU- - bio

http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/wassily-kandinsky#supersized-featured-189287 -slide show

WASSILY KANDINSKY

https://www.google.com/search?q=kandinsky+op+art&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=kVtzU5W_JObe8AHlyoDwCg&ved=0CCUQsAQ&biw=1366&bih=667

"Composition VIII". 1923 yearOil on canvas140х201 smNew York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

What are the elements at play, here?

What are the principles at play, here?

http://www.op-art.co.uk/op-art-gallery/op-art-animation