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Vasarely

British  
/ ˌvæsərˈɛlɪ /

noun

  1. Victor. 1908–97, French painter, born in Hungary; a leading exponent of op art

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So when Actor Curt Jurgens invited him for a few games at his villa in nearby Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Vasarely arrived with chess set in hand.

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Chief visual researcher is Victor Vasarely, 56, a Hungarian who has lived in Paris since 1930.

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Once he hit upon the idea of using movable plastic units, Vasarely applied the fundamental idiom of his paintings�geometry and color.

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"I am a chess fanatic," says Op Artist Victor Vasarely, a resident of Gordes in the South of France.

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But what Vasarely did was to build on the somewhat dry ideas of the Bauhaus and suffuse them with new life�the life of shifting perspectives, vibrant color harmonies and weighted geometric shapes.

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