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Vasarely

British  
/ ˌvæsərˈɛlɪ /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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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The bulky box labeled Vasarely Planetary Folklore Participation No. 1 costs $500.

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Like Vasarely, Riley prefers to have her work done by assistants from a preplanned sketch, with every color shift worked out in advance.

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Today Vasarely, 62, lives in an 18th century villa on the outskirts of Paris, where he draws up coded "scores" with pencil and ruler for ten assistants to transfer onto canvas.

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"The whole of my life and work has been and is consecrated to the modern city," says Victor Vasarely, 59, France's great academician of op art.

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