The Eye's Mind: Bridget Riley, Collected Writings 1965-2009
Bridget Riley
(Artist)
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Description
Bringing together essays by and interviews with British artist Bridget Riley, this volume represents her passionate and articulate engagement with colour, perception and art history.
Divided into three sections, the writings reveal Riley's relationship to different topics over time, including the term 'abstract'; the influence of Georges Seurat and Paul Cézanne; the role of colour and painting throughout art history; the importance of perception and much more. The book includes interviews with preeminent art historians such as David Sylvester, Mel Gooding and Lynne Cooke, as well as in-depth studies of other artists: Piet Mondrian, Bruce Nauman and Georges Seurat.Product Details
Price
$39.95
$37.15
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Publish Date
January 31, 2010
Pages
352
Dimensions
6.9 X 0.9 X 9.7 inches | 2.05 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781905464227
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About the Author
One of the most significant artists working today, Bridget Riley (b. 1931) is renowned for her abiding dedication to the interaction of form and color that has led to a continued exploration of perception. Riley was born in 1931 in London, where she attended Goldsmiths College from 1949 to 1952 and the Royal College of Art from 1952 to 1955.
