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Which artist is known for the black-and-white optical illusion art called Movement in Squares?
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The artist known for the black-and-white optical illusion art called Movement in Squares is Bridget Riley. Riley states that she draws inspiration for her spectacular abstractions expressed in paintings and prints largely from nature, which she defines as a “dynamism of visual forces — an event rather than an appearance.” The British artist produced her iconic piece, Movement in Squares, in 1961. Find a wide range of Bridget Riley art on 1stDibs.
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Bridget Riley, Rare historic LT Ed Richard Feigen Gallery 1965 Op Art print
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
Bridget Riley
Richard Feigen Gallery 1965 Op Art poster, 1965
Offset lithograph poster
Limited Edition of approx. 300 (unnumbered)
21 × 17 inches
Unframed
Very rare early Bridget Riley poster...
Category
1960s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Bridget Riley Book: Reconnaissance (hand signed and inscribed by Bridget Riley)
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
Bridget Riley: Reconnaissance (hand signed and inscribed by Bridget Riley), 2001
Hardback monograph (book) with no dust jacket as issued (hand signed and...
Category
Early 2000s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset
Bagatelle 2
By Bridget Riley
Located in London, GB
Bridget Riley
Bagatelle 2, 2015
Screenprint on wove paper, framed
Signed, titled and numbered by the artist in pencil
Sheet: 52.8 × 82 cm
Edition 34 of 75
Bridget Riley is a pioneer...
Category
2010s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Firebird -- Screen Print, Abstract, Op Art by Bridget RIley
By Bridget Riley
Located in London, GB
Firebird, 1971
Bridget Riley
Screenprint in colours, on wove paper
Signed, dated and numbered from the edition of 75 (plus 15 artist's proofs)
Printed by Kelpra Studio, London
Image...
Category
1970s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Bridget Riley Hand Signed Offset lithograph print UK, Abstraction British Op Art
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
Bridget Riley Flashback (Hand Signed), 2009
Offset Lithograph (hand signed by Bridget Riley)
27 × 27 inches
Boldly signed in black marker on the front by Bridget Riley
Unframed
Signe...
Category
Early 2000s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
About lilac
By Bridget Riley
Located in London, GB
Screen print. Produced in 2007. Edition of 75. Hand signed, titled, dated and numbered in pencil by Bridget Riley. Printed by Artizan Editions, Hove. Schubert 65.
Category
2010s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen