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The Responsive Eye

19650h 30m5.8/ 10 · TMDB · 11 votes
Documentary

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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Directed by Brian De Palma

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

William Seitz

Self

Rudolf Arnheim

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Irving H. Leopold

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David Hockney
David Hockney

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Jeffrey Steele

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Mon Levinson

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Al Lesley

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Film details

Released31 Dec 1965
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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Josef Albers

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Richard Anuszkiewicz

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Huntington Hartford

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Philip Johnson
Philip Johnson

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Larry Aldrich

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