optical illusions - 2024 ACF Fall

Question

Bridget Riley often used these objects in her work, and was featured in a MoMA exhibition titled The Responsive Eye. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name these visual phenomena that M.C. Escher used to depict impossible staircases called the Penrose steps. The art of these visual phenomena purposefully tricks the viewer to perceive different or multiple images.

ANSWER: optical illusions [or visual illusions; accept optical art or op art; prompt on illusions]

[10m] Prior to her work in op art, Bridget Riley was heavily influenced by this French artist of Bathers at Asnières (“ay-nee-AIRS”). Riley imitated the pointillist technique of this painter, who depicted parasol-wielding Parisians in one work.

ANSWER: Georges Seurat [or Georges Pierre Seurat]

[10h] Riley depicted 12 rows of these objects in a painting titled for their movement. A Suprematist artist known for painting a famous black one of these objects depicted one of them in front of a white background in White on White.

ANSWER: squares [accept Movement in Squares; accept Black Square] (Unnamed artist is Kazimir Malevich.)

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Summary


2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State	fall	Y	9	20.00	100%	56%	44%
2024 ACF Fall at Washington	fall	Y	7	20.00	100%	71%	29%
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia	fall	Y	12	14.17	92%	17%	33%
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina	fall	Y	8	18.75	100%	63%	25%
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers	fall	Y	7	21.43	100%	86%	29%
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois	fall	Y	10	20.00	100%	40%	60%

Data


Alberta	UW Chastity	10	10	10	30
Rowan A (DII)	Bard A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Columbia A (UG)	Rutgers A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Maryland B (DII)	Lehigh A (UG)	10	10	10	30
Lehigh B (DII)	NYU B	10	0	0	10
Maryland A (DII)	Columbia J (DII)	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	Penn B (DII)	10	10	10	30
Georgia A	Alabama A	10	0	0	10
Auburn B	Clemson B	0	0	0	0
Auburn C	Belmont	10	0	0	10
Emory A	Vanderbilt A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech A	10	10	10	30
Furman	Georgia Tech C	10	0	0	10
Auburn A	Georgia Tech E	10	0	0	10
Mississippi State A	Emory Oxford	10	10	10	30
James Madison A	Appalachian State B	10	10	0	20
James Madison B	Duke A	10	0	0	10
Tusculum	Liberty B	10	10	0	20
NC State	William & Mary	10	0	0	10
UNC A	Liberty A	10	10	10	30
UNC C	Virginia Tech A	10	10	10	30
UNC D	Virginia	10	10	0	20
VCU	Virginia Tech B	10	0	0	10
Rutgers B	Princeton A (UG)	10	10	0	20
Illinois A	Illinois D	10	10	10	30
WashU A	Illinois B	10	10	0	20
Notre Dame B	WashU B	10	0	10	20
Purdue B	Purdue A	10	0	10	20
Iowa B	SIUE	10	0	0	10
CWRU A (UG)	Miami A (UG)	10	0	0	10
CWRU B (DII)	Miami B (UG)	10	10	0	20
Michigan State B	CWRU C (UG)	10	10	0	20
Michigan A (UG)	Michigan State A	10	10	10	30
Jefferson County Scholars (DII)	Michigan D (UG)	10	10	10	30
Michigan C	Ohio State A (UG)	10	0	10	20
Michigan B (UG)	Ohio State B (DII)	10	10	10	30
Ohio State C (DII)	West Virginia A (UG)	10	0	0	10
Miami C (DII)	West Virginia B (UG)	10	0	0	10
Arizona State A	Arizona State B	10	10	0	20
UBC B	UBC A	10	10	10	30
UW Gluttony	UW Greed	10	10	0	20
UW Lust	UW Envy	10	0	0	10
UW Wrath	UW Pride	10	10	0	20
UW Sloth	Boise State	10	0	0	10
South Carolina A	Tennessee A	10	0	0	10
South Carolina B	Georgia Tech B	10	0	0	10
Tennessee B	Southern	10	0	0	10
Vanderbilt B	Clemson A	10	0	10	20
Notre Dame A	Chicago A	10	10	10	30
Illinois C	Chicago B	10	0	0	10
Northwestern A	Iowa A	10	10	10	30
Indiana	Northwestern B	10	0	10	20
Purdue C	Notre Dame C	10	0	0	10