1 June 2021
7 September 2020
1 September 2020
Guston, Riley And Matisse Essential Autumn Book Releases
Three very colourful large format art books on Philip Guston, Bridget Riley and Henri Matisse have arrived this week.
9 June 2020
5 November 2019
Fifty International Artists Auction Exclusive Work For Torture Survivors
A star-studded charity art auction featuring exclusive works by Quentin Blake, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Michael Craig-Martin, Howard Hodgkin, Patrick Hughes, Julian Opie, Cornelia Parker, Bridget Riley, and others is to take place from 7 November until 21st November
29 October 2019
Bridget Riley: Dynamic Interactions And Optical Wizardry – Edward Lucie-Smith
At a time when there is a continual fuss about giving ‘fair representation’ to women artists, many of whom were not, in fact, central to the major art movements to which they, often peripherally, belonged, the Bridget Riley show at the Hayward comes as a major relief.
7 October 2019
Bridget Riley, Rebecca Parker, Elizabeth Peyton Three London Shows – Edward Lucie-Smith
Two exhibitions of modest size – Bridget Riley at Lindsey Ingram, and Rebecca Parker at Huxley-Parlour – both at the very centre of the West End art district. They have one thing in common: the fact both artists are female. Plus real divergences, which symbolise the lack of any real direction in British art right now.
23 September 2019
25 July 2019
4 July 2019
Twelve Exhibitions To See Outside London Summer 2019
Summer has finally arrived in the UK so if you’re planning on heading out of London, Artlyst has put together a list of twelve exhibitions to see around the UK. Don’t miss the Keith Haring extravaganza at Tate Liverpool; major sculpture exhibitions at Yorkshire Sculpture Park including David Smith and Damien Hirst as part of Yorkshire Sculpture International; seaside photography at Turner Contemporary and painting shows galore from early 20th century masters such as Vuillard to contemporary giants Bridget Riley and Paula Rego and historical exhibitions such as Last Supper in Pompeii at the Ashmolean.
17 January 2019
27 November 2018
Bridget Riley: Comprehensive New Exhibition Announced By Hayward Gallery
The Hayward Gallery is to present a major retrospective exhibition devoted to the work of the celebrated British artist, Bridget Riley.
22 January 2018
Bridget Riley – A Seductive Collaborative Invitation – By Edward Lucie-Smith
The new Bridget Riley show at David Zwirner is a knockout.
8 January 2018
Bridget Riley: Legendary British Artist Announces London David Zwirner Exhibition
Recent work from the last four years by the legendary British artist Bridget Riley will be exhibited at David Zwirner who is presenting her third solo exhibition at the gallery.
3 January 2018
17 November 2016
Bridget Riley Unveils New Site-Specific Window at Gemeentemuseum
Bridget Riley has unveiled a spectacular window commissioned by the Gemeentemuseum, The Hague. Entitled Dance the work of art took three years to realise and was specially commissioned for the museum’s grand first-floor reception area.
Bridget Riley Exhibition Explores Colour As Her Breakthrough Moment
Bridget Riley needs no introduction, as one of the UKs seminal abstract painters, with a career spanning six decades. A new exhibition at the Graves Gallery, which opens today focuses on her breakthrough moment in the development in her practice, the introduction of colour. Following her first major abstract works in the early 1960s, Riley began […]
Tate Liverpool To Present Exhibition Recollecting The Missing Art To Come
Tate Liverpool presents An Imagined Museum: works from the Centre Pompidou, Tate and MMK collections sees three major European art museums bring together over 60 major, post 1945 artworks from their prestigious galleries. On display will be works by Marcel Duchamp, Claes Oldenburg, Bridget Riley, Dorothea Tanning, Andy Warhol, Rachel Whiteread and many more. You’ve […]
Bridget Riley Juxtaposed With Portrait Sculpture At Frieze Masters
Tomasso Brothers Fine Art and Karsten Schubert announce a shared presentation at Frieze Masters, London, 14-18 October 2015 which brings together works on paper by British artist Bridget Riley with ancient and Old Master portrait sculpture. “We want visitors to enjoy the contrasting and complimentary energy of these works: the abstract and the figurative, the […]
Bridget Riley: Learning From Seurat To Open At Courtauld Gallery
Bridget Riley (born 1931) is one of the leading artists of her generation. She rose to prominence in London in the 1960s with her bold vision for a new language of painting based upon repeated geometric forms. Although Riley’s work is often thought to epitomise a new spirit in painting, which was born of the […]
Bridget Riley The Curve Paintings Opens At De La Warr Pavilion
De La Warr Pavilion presents Bridget Riley: The Curve Paintings 1961–2014, the exhibition surveys the artist’s use of the curve motif in a career spanning over 50 years. The show launches a year of celebrations marking 80 years of the Pavilion as one of the first and most significant modernist public buildings in the UK. […]
Bridget Riley’s Op Art: First US Museum Exhibition In 15 Years
The Art Institute of Chicago has mounted the first American museum show of the British artist Bridget Riley in nearly 15 years. This solo exhibition includes many trademark ‘Op Art’ examples. The exhibition, which runs from November 11, 2014, through March 8, 2015, features the Art Institute’s own Ascending and Descending Hero, an important early […]
Bridget Riley and Toby Ziegler Exhibit At Wiltshire’s New Art Centre
Toby Ziegler is presenting an exhibition of new sculptural work at The New Art Centre in Wiltshire. Ziegler (b. 1972), is concurrently showing with a display of Bridget Riley’s painting in the Orangery. Both artists share an interest in perception, which for Ziegler involves the ways in which we receive, transfer and lose information. Ziegler’s […]
14 July 2014
Bridget Riley Stripe Paintings: The Pursuit Of Perception As Another Medium
Bridget Riley’s exhibition at David Zwirner offers a comprehensive overview of her latest body of work together with preparatory studies, works on paper and earlier stripe paintings ranging from 1961 to 2014. Her career now spanning over more than fifty years has seen no interruption in the exploration of the influence of colour and form […]
Bridget Riley Unveils New Mural Art At St Mary’s Hospital London
The British artist Bridget Riley, best known for her colourful ‘OP Art’ paintings and prints has created a 56m-long mural for a corridor at St Mary’s Hospital in London. The painter stated that she didn’t want the mural to play too many tricks on the eye and that it was to remind the patients and […]
Mayfair Art Galleries Link Up With Top Hotel To Drum Up Business
As demand soars from international fashion chains for a Mayfair address, many galleries are being forced to relocate to upstairs offices or move to outlying districts, threatening the survival of this preeminent art district. As an alternative way to discover Mayfair’s thriving art scene, Brown’s Hotel is offering exclusive weekly Saturday morning art tours introducing […]
Bridget Riley Presented With Sikkens Prize For Colour
Bridget Riley the The 81-year old British artist associated with the OP-Art movement has become the first woman to be presented with the prestigious Sikkens Prize, a Dutch art award that recognises the use of colour. The Sikkens Foundation honoured her work for its “purity, subtlety and precision”. To mark the prize, the Gemeentemuseum in […]
Bridget Riley Awarded Siegen’s Prestigious Rubens Prize
The award has been presented every five years since 1955 to a painter living in Europe in honor of his or her lifetime’s artistic accomplishment. Riley, who was born in London in 1931, is one of the most distinguished female painters of our time. On July 1, 2012 she was honored for her life’s oeuvre […]
Hirst, Gormley, Riley and Hockney Donate Millions to Kettle’s Yard appeal
Kettle’s Yard the ever evolving contemporary art gallery in Cambridge is holding a multi-million pound selling exhibition. Seminal works donated by leading British Artists, Damien Hirst, Bridget Riley, Antony Gormley, David Hockney, Michael Craig-Martin, David Nash, Sir Anthony Caro, and Maggi Hambling will go on sale from tomorrow.The proceeds of the sale will go towards […]