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Prompter Mag 🌀 Optical Illusion Art Vol.2

Midjourney's attempt at tricking your eyes, V5.1 for the win!

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Jun 05, 2024
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aspen trees grove, optical illusion, op art --ar 3:4 --v 5.1

Where Art Dances and
Your Brain Stumbles!

Prepare to have your mind twisted, turned, and thoroughly bamboozled! (does anyone even use that word?) Optical Illusion Art, or Op Art as the cool kids call it, is not your average art stroll. Here, the paintings seem to pulsate, the floors appear to fall, and you might just find yourself questioning reality. So, adjust your reality goggles and let's dive into the dizzying world of Op Art, where every brushstroke is a brain teaser and every angle aims to astonish.

reflections, op-art, optical illusion, visual illusion --ar 3:4 --v 5.1

The Pioneers of Perception

Rewind to the 1960s, when artists like Victor Vasarely and Bridget Riley started playing tricks on the public with nothing but precise patterns and calculated color contrasts. These visionaries didn't just paint pictures; they painted experiences that leapt off the canvas and did the cha-cha with your cerebellum.

anime op-art, optical illusion, spatial patterns --ar 3:4 --niji 5

Op Art's First Shockwaves

Remember the first time Op Art hit the galleries? Viewers lined up for the visual equivalent of a roller coaster ride. The initial reactions ranged from "Is this witchcraft?" to "Someone grab me a Dramamine!" proving that Op Art was more than art—it was an event.

the great abyss, op art, optical illusion, geometric patterns, pulsating movement, abstract geometry --ar 3:4 --v 5.1

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