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Bridget Louise Riley (Londra, 24 aprile 1931) è una pittrice inglese, una dei principali esponenti del movimento artistico dell’Op art, corrente che si basa sul tentativo d'impressionare l’occhio umano.
Bridget Louise Riley CH CBE (born 24 April 1931) is an English painter known for her op art paintings. She lives and works in London, Cornwall and the Vaucluse in France. [2]
3 mar 2023 · Bridget Louise Riley è nata il 24 aprile 1931 a Londra, in Gran Bretagna. É nota soprattutto per essere una delle fondatrici del movimento astratto dell’Op Art (detto anche Optical Art) che si è affermato nel corso degli anni Sessanta e che ha come obiettivo principale quello di impressionare con le sue opere l’occhio degli osservatori.
Bridget Louise Riley (born 24 April 1931) is an English painter known for her op art paintings. She lives and works in London, Cornwall and the Vaucluse in France.
Bridget Riley, English artist whose optical pattern paintings were central to the Op art movement of the 1960s. Her work took on a geometric abstraction, in which intricate patterns of black and white and, later, alternating colors were calculated to produce illusions of movement and topography.
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Bridget Riley's geometric paintings implore the viewer to reflect on how it physically feels to look. Her paintings of the 1960s became synonymous with the Op Art movement, which exploited optical illusions to make the two-dimensional surface of the painting seem to move, vibrate, and sparkle.
Bridget Riley was born in 1931, spent her early years in Cornwall, and studied in London at Goldsmiths College and the Royal College of Art. She first drew critical attention with the black-and-white paintings she made from 1961, and her international breakthrough came four years later in The Responsive Eye at MoMA, New York, which celebrated ...
