The Responsive Eye

The Responsive Eye

5.3

1965-12-31

A documentary short directed by Brian De Palma, The Responsive Eye documents the 1965 exhibition of optical art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Curated by William C. Seitz, the exhibition was the first major museum show dedicated to Op Art. The film captures both the artworks and the reactions of attendees, offering a snapshot of a pivotal moment in the relationship between contemporary art and public perception.

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A documentary short directed by Brian De Palma, The Responsive Eye documents the 1965 exhibition of optical art at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Curated by William C. Seitz, the exhibition was the first major museum show dedicated to Op Art. The film captures both the artworks and the reactions of attendees, offering a snapshot of a pivotal moment in the relationship between contemporary art and public perception.

Released

1965-12-31

Runtime

30

Director

Brian De Palma

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Zodiac Associates Productions

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    William Seitz

    William Seitz
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    Rudolf Arnheim

    Rudolf Arnheim
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    Irving H. Leopold

    Irving H. Leopold
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    David Hockney

    David Hockney
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    Jeffrey Steele

    Jeffrey Steele
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    Mon Levinson

    Mon Levinson
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    Al Lesley

    Al Lesley
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    Josef Albers

    Josef Albers
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    Richard Anuszkiewicz

    Richard Anuszkiewicz
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    Huntington Hartford

    Huntington Hartford
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    Philip Johnson

    Philip Johnson
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    Larry Aldrich

    Larry Aldrich
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    Pamela Tiffin

    Pamela Tiffin
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    Marisol

    Marisol