Yaacov Agam

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Yaacov Agam is an Israeli sculptor and experimental artist renowned as a pioneer of kinetic and optical art.

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Yaacov Agam canonical 10

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instanceOf artist
optical artist
painter
person
activeIn 20th century
21st century
artStyle abstract art
geometric abstraction
awardReceived Jan Amos Comenius Medal
birthName Yaakov Gibstein
countryOfCitizenship Israel
dateOfBirth 1928-05-11
educatedAt Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich
fieldOfWork kinetic art
optical art
painting
sculpture
gender male
hasSignatureTechnique polymorphic images
viewer-dependent compositions
hasWorkInCollection Centre Pompidou
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
influencedBy Bauhaus
Constructivism
knownFor lenticular prints
optical art
pioneering kinetic art
transformable images
languageOfWorkOrName French
Hebrew
movement Kinetic art
Op art
name Yaacov Agam
nationality Israeli
notableWork Agamograph series
Fire and Water Fountain, Tel Aviv
Fontaine Agam, La Défense
Salon Agam at the Élysée Palace
linked to: Élysée Palace

Star of Peace
placeOfBirth Rishon LeZion
religion Judaism
residence Paris
website https://www.agam.org

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Dizengoff Square publicArtworkBy Yaacov Agam
Op art hasNotableArtist Yaacov Agam
Kinetic art hasNotableArtist Yaacov Agam
Op Art notableArtist Yaacov Agam
Op Art movement hasNotableArtist Yaacov Agam
Yaacov Agam name Yaacov Agam
Victor Vasarely influenced Yaacov Agam
The Responsive Eye hasParticipant Yaacov Agam