Op Art

True or False: The Op Art movement, which features artworks containing optical illusions, was developed in the early 2000s.

• True

• False

Optical illusions affect which one of our senses?

• sound

• sight

• touch

• smell

Which element of art seems to be most dominant in Op Art?

• shape

• texture

• color

• line

Op Art tends to give the illusion of which principle of design?

• movement

• harmony

• variety

• proportion

Among the many Op Artists, which was known as the grandfather or leader of the movement?

• Josef Albers

• Victor Vasarely

• Richard Anuszkiewicz

• Jesús Rafael Soto

Our goal was to make our worm tunnels look rounded and 3D. What is the proper term for a three-dimensional object in art?

• shape

• 3D shape

• form

• motif

In the viral picture with the blue/black or white/gold dress, people see it as different colors. Which is the best explanation for this illusion?

• Various factors, such as lighting, can be manipulated.

• People are just lying about what they see.

• There are really two different pictures.

• There is no explanation.

True or False: The goal of Op Art is to make you see things as they actually appear.

• True

• False

When we did the activity where we stared at a moving swirl design image for 30 seconds and then looked at the Starry Night painting, what happened?

• Nothing at all happened.

• The painting changed colors.

• The objects in the painting looked like they starting moving.

• The objects in the painting changed into different objects.

True or False: An optical illusion is an image that tricks our eyes, causing our brains to perceive something differently.

• True

• False