op art

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op art also Op Art (

A school of abstract art characterized by the use of geometric shapes and brilliant colors to create optical illusions, as of motion, and free the art of all but visual associations.

[op(tical) art.]

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op art - a style of abstractionism popular in the 1960s; produces dramatic visual effects with colors and contrasts that are difficult for the eye to resolve

abstract art, abstractionism - an abstract genre of art; artistic content depends on internal form rather than pictorial representation

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