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Győző Vásárhelyi, dit Victor Vasarely, né le 9 avril 1906 à Pécs, en Autriche-Hongrie, et mort le 15 mars 1997 à Paris 16 e, en France, est un plasticien hongrois, né austro-hongrois et naturalisé français en 1961 [N 2], reconnu comme étant le père de l'art optique.
Jan 19, 1999 · Il est dessinateur dans l'agence de publicité qu'il dirige jusqu'en 1956, un an après le lancement de son Manifeste Jaune (1955) et la célèbre exposition que la galeriste parisienne Denise René met sur pied alors, sous le titre : Le Mouvement, avec Agam et Soto, Tinguely, Calder, Pol Bury et Jacobsen.
- April 9, 1906
- March 15, 1997
- The Chess Board Victor Vasarely 1935.
- Harlequin Victor Vasarely 1936.
- Zebra Victor Vasarely 1937.
- Tigres Victor Vasarely 1938.
Apr 12, 2024 · Victor Vasarely (born April 9, 1908, Pécs, Hungary—died March 15, 1997, Paris, France) was a Hungarian-born French painter of geometric abstractions who became one of the leading figures of the Op art movement.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Victor Vasarely (French/Hungarian, 1906–1997) is known as the father of the Op Art movement. As a painter, he created intricate abstractions that suggested depth and dimensionality using a variety of optical illusions, with surfaces seeming to bulge out of the canvas.
The father of Op art. Victor Vasarely is a very special artist in the history of 20th century art. He became famous during his lifetime and distinguished himself in contemporary art by creating a new trend: optical art.
