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Optics, kinetics, science fiction are at the heart of this art of abstraction whose universal visual language joins the ambition of a folk art with wide social diffusion.
Passionate about the strangeness of vision, Vasarely’s work is fully in keeping with the scientific, economic and social context of the 1960s and 1970s.
This exhibition allows us to realize how important Vasarely was in the culture of the time: fashion, design, graphics, television ...
David Bowie will even use one of his paintings for the cover of his unforgettable album, «Space Oddity».
Iconic, mythical ...
Form 1010 decor 5112, circa 1973 Porcelain, 70 x 70 cm Edition 31/100
Private collection
Photo © Fabrice Lepeltier
© Adagp, Paris, 2018