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Victor Vasarely

Victor Vasarely was a Hungarian-French artist, who is widely accepted as a "grandfather" and leader of the Op art movement.

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culture · Hungarian-French artist (1906–1997) · painter · visual artist · sculptor · designer · graphic artist · printmaker · illustrator · also Victor Vasarely, Victor de Vasarely, Victor Vasarély, Victor De Vasarely, Victor Vaserely, Viktor Vazareli

Born 9 April 1906 · Died 15 March 1997 · Q154448

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Jun 1988Award
Awarded honorary citizen of Dorog (1988).
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Jun 1978Award
Awarded Goslarer Kaiserring (1978).
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A temporary exhibition of Vasarely's work titled Le Partage des Formes was displayed in the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris

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1997· 1 entry

Mar 15, 1997Documented record86% confidence

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Died 1997-03-15.

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1988· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1988Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded honorary citizen of Dorog (1988).

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1987· 1 entry

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The second Hungarian Vasarely museum was established in Zichy Palace in Budapest with more than 400 works

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1982· 1 entry

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154 specially created serigraphs were taken into space by the cosmonaut Jean-Loup Chrétien on board the French-Soviet spacecraft Salyut 7 and later sold for the benefit of UNESCO

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1978· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1978Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Goslarer Kaiserring (1978).

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1976· 2 entries

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His large kinematic object Georges Pompidou was installed in the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Vasarely Museum located at his birthplace in Pécs, Hungary, was established with a large donation of works by Vasarely

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1976Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

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By French president Georges Pompidou, two years after his death

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1965· 1 entry

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Vasarely was included in the Museum of Modern Art exhibition The Responsive Eye, created under the direction of William C

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1963· 1 entry

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Vasarely presented his palette to the public under the name of Folklore planetaire

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1961· 1 entry

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Finally settled in Annet-sur-Marne (in the Seine-et-Marne département)

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1954· 1 entry

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With the architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva, is a major work of this period

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1947· 1 entry

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At the Breton coast at Belle Île inspired him to the Belles-Isles works

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1937· 1 entry

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Is considered by some to be one of the earliest examples of Op art

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1930· 1 entry

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Married his fellow student Claire Spinner (1908–1990)

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1929· 1 entry

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Painted his Blue Study and Green Study

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1927· 1 entry

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Abandoned medicine to learn traditional academic painting at the private Podolini-Volkmann Academy

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1925· 2 entries

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Took up medical studies at Eötvös Loránd University

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Jan 1, 1925Documented record84% confidence

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Studied at Eötvös Loránd University (1925).

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1906· 1 entry

Apr 9, 1906Documented record86% confidence

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Born 1906-04-09.

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