Sonne und Himmel, Munich Olympic Games
Date
1971
Credits
- Victor Vasarely Designer
Format
- Poster 2887
- Illustration 455
- Advertising 723
- Print 403
Media
- paper 2348
- silk-screen 134
Techniques
- serigraph 44
Dimensions
74 × 99 cm
Locations Made
- Germany 95
One of Victor Vasarely’s (1906–1997) color gradation redesign of the official emblem for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. His work was used for promotional purposes for the Olympics, and was used for posters, prints, brochures, etc.
Vasarely, a Hungarian-French designer known as the founder of optical art, explored the relationship of color, surface, and perception to offer a solution for cities in the world.