Filled with iconic black and white paintings, studies and prints that mesmerise and challenge the viewer, Bridget Riley: Works 1960–1966 represents the foundation of the artist’s exploration of shape, movement and perception.Accompanying a two-part exhibition of the same name at Karsten Schubert, London, and Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert, London, this volume features over 40 works from the beginning of Riley's impressive career.Full-colour illustrations are presented alongside a selection of essays, including an interview with David Sylvester from 1967 that discusses the distinctive, optically vibrant works that Riley was making during this important period, and a conversation with Maurice de Sausmarez.
FORMAT: Pbk, 9.13 x 10.63 in. / 128 pgs / 40 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $35.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $45 ISBN: 9781905464586 PUBLISHER: Ridinghouse AVAILABLE: 5/1/2012 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of print AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA ONLY
Filled with iconic black and white paintings, studies and prints that mesmerise and challenge the viewer, Bridget Riley: Works 1960–1966 represents the foundation of the artist’s exploration of shape, movement and perception.Accompanying a two-part exhibition of the same name at Karsten Schubert, London, and Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert, London, this volume features over 40 works from the beginning of Riley's impressive career.Full-colour illustrations are presented alongside a selection of essays, including an interview with David Sylvester from 1967 that discusses the distinctive, optically vibrant works that Riley was making during this important period, and a conversation with Maurice de Sausmarez.