Bridget Riley facts for kids
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Bridget Riley
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Their Excellencies, Jenny Harper and a Bridget Riley work
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Bridget Louise Riley
24 April 1931 |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Goldsmiths College, Royal College of Art |
| Known for | Painting and drawing |
| Movement | Op art |
Bridget Louise Riley CH CBE (born 24 April 1931) is an English painter, and op artist. She lives and works in London, Cornwall and the Vaucluse in France.
Images for kids
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Shadow Play, 1990, oil on canvas
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Georges Seurat's 1886–1887 The Bridge at Courbevoie, copied and enlarged by Riley, had a powerful influence on her approach to painting.
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Bolt of Colour, 2017–2019. Installation view, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas
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Movement in Squares, 1961, was the subject of a 2013 plagiarism debate between Riley and Tobias Rehberger.
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