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Artist: Richard Anuszkiewicz (American, 1930-2020)
American painter, printmaker. Born in 1930 in Pennsylvania, died in 2020. Anuszkiewicz began his training at the Cleveland Art Institute in 1948 and continued on to graduate with a MFA from the Yale University School of Art and Architecture in 1955. Anuszkiewicz is a leading artist accredited for his work in founding the Op Art movement. Interested in the optical changes that occur in the viewer’s eyes, Anuszkiewicz creates work that visually investigates geometric configurations and the effects of color.