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Patrick Hughes - Walls Have Ears, optical art, reverspective, op art, illusion
By Patrick Hughes
Located in London, GB
, optical illusion, illusion, contemporary art, london, artist, pop art, oil, board, construction, landscape
Category

2010s Op Art Interior Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

"Max Bill (3)", Painting on cut aluminium, Optical illusion
Located in Carballo, ES
optical illusionism that intersects the traditions of optical-kinetic art with the geometric to dry.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Digital Pigment

IRONING - texturized lenticular painting, optical illusion, geometric abstract
By Eleanor Aldrich
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
vertical textures to create vividly colored lenticular illusions in these works, which only reveal
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Station by Mathieu Piffeteau - Abstract painting, optical illusion, yellow
Located in Paris, FR
. This limited palette enhances the painting’s unique “luminous blur” effect—an optical illusion that
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

LENTICULAR VANISH - textural optical illusion painting using caulk and enamel
By Eleanor Aldrich
Located in Signal Mountain, TN
Excerpt from a review by art critic Joe Nolan: "In these works, Aldrich paints on surfaces that
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Wax 2 by Mathieu Piffeteau - Abstract painting, optical illusion, blue, red
Located in Paris, FR
optical illusions by skilfully combining simple, universal geometric shapes with oil-painted colour
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blur 1 by Mathieu Piffeteau - Abstract painting, optical illusion, black & white
Located in Paris, FR
optical illusions by skilfully combining simple, universal geometric shapes with oil-painted colour
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blur 2 by Mathieu Piffeteau - Abstract painting, optical illusion, black & white
Located in Paris, FR
optical illusions by skilfully combining simple, universal geometric shapes with oil-painted colour
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Set of 4 Realistic Optical Illusion Cast Stone Portraits of The Beatles
Located in Houston, TX
Biography: Born (1927) and raised in Huntsville, TX, David Adickes is an artist whose art and heart are
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

Geometric trompe l'oeil, oil on canvas, 100 x 100, Optical illusion blue/yellow
Located in Carballo, ES
Kramer, who creates an optical illusion on the canvas through his meticulous brush strokes with oil paint
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unusual Art Deco Wall Mirror Optical Illusion Hexagonal Unknown Designer
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Estate here in Prince Georges County Maryland. Optically illusory shape when hung at an angle
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Blue Sapphire ad Diamond Agamo Pendant set in 18K Gold Settings
By Kavant & Sharart
Located in Bangkok, 10
Agamograph is a series of images that change at different angles. The optical illusion art form was created
Category

2010s Thai Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold

Patrick Hughes - Jazz, contemporary, op art, optical, reverspective, matisse
By Patrick Hughes
Located in London, GB
, reverspective, matisse, henry matisse, cut outs, cut-outs, modern art, optical art, optical illusion, multiple
Category

2010s Op Art Interior Prints

Materials

Paint, Archival Ink, Inkjet

ALICIA ALONSO as CARMEN 1970 ANTONIO REBOIRO SILKSCREEN OP-POP ART DANCE POSTER
Located in Glenford, NY
leader of the mid-20th Century popular movements in optical illusion art, pop art and psychedelic art
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Paint

J. Margulis - Gold Illusion - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

J. Margulis - Gold Illusion - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

J. Margulis - Displaced Illusion IX - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
Sculpture J. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Displcased illusion 72 WG - Kinetic wall sculpture J. Margulis
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art
Category

2010s Kinetic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Acrylic

Displaced Illusion 30PR - Geometric Abstract wall sculpture by J. Margulis
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite, Acrylic

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Vase Arzberg White Porcelain Optical Art OP Art
By Arzbeg Porcelain
Located in Munich, DE
half is indented. These intricate patterns create an optical illusion, also called Op Art. The vase is
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Mind Realms - Geometric Abstract Kinetic Art by J. Margulis
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Sculpture J. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical
Category

2010s Kinetic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Shifting grounds - Geometric Abstract Kinetic Art by J. Margulis
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Sculpture J. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical
Category

2010s Kinetic Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Lucite

Green Molecule 2 - Geometric Abstract Kinetic Art by J. Margulis
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Sculpture J. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plexiglass, Ink, Acrylic

Victor Vasarely Limited Edition Op Art Lithograph, Signed and Numbered
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Miami, FL
Victor Vasarely (French-Hungarian 1908 - 1997) lithograph on paper, optical art illusion with cubes
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Aluminum

Geometric Evolution Series, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Vance Houston
Located in Yardley, PA
reality of the sculptural versions resulting in optical illusions. :: Painting :: Fine Art :: This piece
Category

2010s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Zoeld Violet/Green
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Miami, FL
combined with monochromatic or diverse color palettes, produce the optical illusions that give Op art its
Category

1970s Op Art Mixed Media

Materials

Platinum

Zoeld Violet/Green
Zoeld Violet/Green
H 39.5 in W 39.5 in D 4 in
Back to dark
Located in PARIS, FR
repetitive and geometrical motif creates optical illusions, just like in kinetic art. In frontal view, this
Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Inkjet

Back to dark
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 15.75 in
Victor Vasarely "Axo-Charga" Hand-Signed Limited Edition Serigraph, Framed
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Miami, FL
optical illusions revolutionized modern art and influenced generations of artists across the world. Born
Category

1970s Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Victor Vasarely "Tri-Dagg" Hand-Signed Limited Edition Serigraph, Framed
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Miami, FL
, mathematical precision, and optical illusions revolutionized modern art and influenced generations of artists
Category

1980s Op Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Purple within - kinetic wall sculpture by J. Margulis
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric abstract
Category

2010s Kinetic Mixed Media

Materials

Aluminum

Portholes 19 - J. Margulis - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Portholes 20 - J. Margulis - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mini moon 1.2 - J. Margulis - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mini moon 1.3 - J. Margulis - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mini moon 1.7 - J. Margulis - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Mini moon 1.5 - J. Margulis - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

J. Margulis - Catalyst - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
Sculpture J. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

J. Margulis - Orange moon - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric abstract.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Era Ser II, Revisited - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

SW 7-Blurry Lines 2 - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Aria
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Aria
Aria
H 36 in W 36 in
SW8- 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

In Between Two- 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spring Forward
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mini moon 1.1 - J. Margulis - kinetic wall sculpture
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical Illusion Kinetic art Kinetic artist geometric
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Gloaming - Large Dichromatic Glass Sculptural Wall Artwork on White Metal
By Chris Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Perfect for collectors of contemporary light art, optical illusion pieces, and interactive minimalist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Geometric-View-SW3+SW4 - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Light and Shade SW9- 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mirrored II & III - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Geometric-Kaleidoscopic 1 - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lucid
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Lucid
Lucid
H 24 in W 24 in
Converge
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Breathe Again
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Subdue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Subdue
Subdue
H 48 in W 60 in
Untitled #18
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Untitled #18
Untitled #18
H 30 in W 30 in
Vertigo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
optical illusions, perspectives, and geometry, my art gains an elevated degree of complexity, yet can
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Vertigo
Vertigo
H 24 in W 24 in
SW6 - Blurry Lines 1 - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

SW5 - Blur & Grid - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Orange link - kinetic wall sculpture by J. Margulis
By Jose Margulis
Located in New York, NY
. Margulis Sculpture J. Margulis Aluminum J. Margulis Contemporary Art Aluminum Plexiglass Optical
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Geometric-Kaleidoscopic 2 - 21st Century, Oil painting, Geometric Abstraction
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
references. His practice invokes the optical illusions of Op Art and the kinetic dynamism of art that emerged
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    The artist known for the black-and-white optical illusion art called Movement in Squares is Bridget Riley. Riley states that she draws inspiration for her spectacular abstractions expressed in paintings and prints largely from nature, which she defines as a “dynamism of visual forces — an event rather than an appearance.” The British artist produced her iconic piece, Movement in Squares, in 1961. Find a wide range of Bridget Riley art on 1stDibs.