Agamograph

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Agam +‎ -o- +‎ -graph

Noun[edit]

Agamograph (plural Agamographs)

  1. A graphic form, popularized by Yaacov Agam, that uses lenticular printing to create the illusion of kineticism.
    • 1981, New West - Volume 6, Issues 5-9:
      This show includes serigraphs, Agamographs, sculptures, and tapestries by one of the pioneers of kinetic and optical art.
    • 2007, Sayako Aragaki, Agam: Beyond the Visible, page 102:
      In 1970 Agam's environmental painting for the Forum Leverkusen in Germany was installed. The next year one of his most popular graphic techniques, the "Agamograph" (a multidimensional graphic) was developed.
    • 2015, Seth Schechter, Martini Wonderland, page 42:
      I had seen one or two Agams in books and museums, but I was amazed that almost every wall in Sidney's house seemed to display an Agamograph, and some walls had more Agam than wall showing.