Vibrations series

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The Vibrations series is a body of kinetic and Op Art works by Jesús Rafael Soto that use layered elements and optical effects to create the illusion of movement and shimmering visual vibration.

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Vibrations series canonical 3

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Op Art series ⓘ
art series ⓘ
kinetic art series ⓘ
aimsTo destabilize fixed perception of form ⓘ
engage the spectator as an active participant ⓘ
artForm kinetic constructions ⓘ
wall-mounted reliefs ⓘ
associatedWithArtist Venezuelan artist Jesús Rafael Soto ⓘ
linked to: Jesús Rafael Soto
countryOfOrigin Venezuela ⓘ
creator Jesús Rafael Soto ⓘ
displayContext Op Art and kinetic art exhibitions ⓘ
modern art museums ⓘ
explores dematerialization of solid form ⓘ
optical vibration through repetition ⓘ
relationship between real and perceived movement ⓘ
hasArtisticMovement Kinetic art ⓘ
Op Art ⓘ
hasCharacteristic geometric abstraction ⓘ
illusion of movement ⓘ
shimmering visual vibration ⓘ
viewer-dependent perception ⓘ
hasMedium metal rods ⓘ
mixed media ⓘ
nylon threads ⓘ
painted panels ⓘ
wire elements ⓘ
hasVisualFeature contrasting colors ⓘ
moiré-like effects ⓘ
repetitive linear patterns ⓘ
superimposed grids ⓘ
influencedBy European Op Art ⓘ
linked to: Op Art movement

geometric abstraction ⓘ
notableFor creating optical instability ⓘ
integrating real and virtual movement ⓘ
partOf Jesús Rafael Soto’s kinetic oeuvre ⓘ
relatedConcept perceptual ambiguity ⓘ
viewer movement as compositional element ⓘ
requires movement of the viewer ⓘ
timePeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
typicalColorScheme black and white ⓘ
high-contrast colors ⓘ
usesTechnique layered elements ⓘ
optical effects ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jesús Rafael Soto → notableWork → Vibrations series ⓘ
Vibrations Part 2 → partOf → Vibrations series ⓘ
Vibrations Part 2 → series → Vibrations series ⓘ