Victor Vasarely (1906-1997), after - Portfolio Corpusculaires (Set of 10 Prints) 1973

Beautiful Set of 10 Victor Vasarely prints with the title Corpusculaires Portfolio from 1973 in absolut perfect condition. Size of each print 39 x 29 cm. Set was published in Switzerland by Editions Du Griffon Neuchatel .

- Victor Vasarely
- Corpusculaires Portfolio ( Set of 10 prints) 1973
- Offset prints black white on strong paper
- unknown edition

- Paper Size: 39 x 29 cm / 15.74 in x 11.81 in

- 50 years old works in perfect condition, prints never been framed

- Published by Editions Du Griffon Neuchatel

- Origin: Publisher

Prints:
Eridan-3 (1956)
Tlinko (1956)
Bellatric (1957)
Vega (1957)
Mimas (1958)
Canopus (1959)
Helion (1961)
Binovae (1959)
Cantauri XXII (1965)
Cassiopee (1957)

Victor Vasarely:
Victor Vasarely (1906–1997) was a Hungarian-French artist renowned as one of the founders of Op-Art (Optical Art). Vasarely developed a unique style characterized by the use of geometric shapes and vibrant color contrasts to create optical illusions. His work plays with the viewer's perception, generating effects of movement, depth, and three-dimensionality on a flat surface.

Vasarely's career began in advertising graphics, which heavily influenced his later artistic developments. His early work showed influences from the Bauhaus movement and De Stijl, particularly in his use of clear lines and simple geometric forms. Artists like Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg, known for their abstract, geometric compositions, had a significant impact on Vasarely.

In the 1940s, Vasarely became deeply interested in the optical effects of color and form. He developed his theory of "Plastic Alphabet," a method of creating optical effects through systematic use of shape and color. During this period, he created his iconic "Zebra" series, where black and white stripes were used to give the illusion of movement and three-dimensionality.

Vasarely's work shares affinities with the works of Josef Albers, particularly in exploring the interactions between colors. Both artists examined how colors could be perceived differently depending on their context. However, Vasarely extended this exploration by incorporating shape into his optical illusions.

Another significant aspect of Vasarely's art is his use of patterns and grid structures, often producing hypnotic effects. This technique is also seen in the works of other Op-Art artists like Bridget Riley and Jesús Rafael Soto, known for their use of optical illusions. However, Vasarely's methodical and scientific approach to these effects set him apart.

In addition to Op-Art, Vasarely played an important role in kinetic art, a movement focused on artworks that move or appear to move. His influence extended to many contemporary artists and opened new ways of understanding art as an interactive experience.

Victor Vasarely's legacy continues to influence modern art, particularly in fields like graphic design, architecture, and computer art. His innovative approaches to manipulating form and color have had a lasting impact on how artists and designers create optical effects. Vasarely's works are featured in many renowned museums and collections worldwide, remaining a central figure in the art history of the 20th century.

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