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On one hand Blaze 4 is a simple design concept: a series of concentric circles, lines angled in alternating directions. The kind of thing that, in the hands of someone less attuned to detail, would be ...

In 1949, when she was 18, Bridget Riley began formal art study at London’s Goldsmiths’ College. A businessman’s daughter from the agricultural countryside, she had come to the big city, then ...

ALMOST NO ONE does ceiling paintings any longer. “I think it’s because we build towers nowadays,” says Mark Getty, who chaired the board of trustees of the National Gallery in London between 2009 and ...

Witnessing the work of Bridget Riley is like stepping into a trance. Known for her brilliant optical illusions, Riley defamiliarizes the eye in a way that only the true masters of art can. In a ...

Bridget Riley, final study for “Halcyon” [Repaint] (1971), pencil and gouache on paper, 37 3/8 × 36 inches (collection of the artist, © Bridget Riley 2023, all ...

Op Art pioneer Bridget Riley is showcasing a series of her emphatic wall paintings at Galerie Max Hetzler‘s Potsdamer Straße location in Berlin. The show will consist of 13 works in total, more than ...

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"Published on the occasion of the exhibition: Bridget Riley, paintings and drawings 1961-2004, held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney Australia, 14th Dec. 2004 - 6th March 2005 and The City ...

Since the height of the Op Art movement in the 1960s and '70s Riley’s work has evolved dramatically with her introduction of color into her original monochrome palette of black and white.

The Art Institute of Chicago has announced Bridget Riley Drawings: From the Artist's Studio, the first and most extensive American museum exhibition dedicated exclusively to Riley's drawings in over ...