{"product_id":"bridget-riley-bridget-riley-9781909932203","title":"Bridget Riley: Venice and Beyond","description":"\u003cp\u003eExamining a breakthrough moment in Bridget Riley's career, this volume illustrates the importance of colour to the artist's investigation of visual contrast and perception. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring the early 1960s, Riley's black-and-white work employed elementary shapes to convey movement and light. Having tested this limited set of means, the artist incorporated colour into her paintings in 1967. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume accompanies an exhibition at Graves Gallery, Sheffield (18 February-25 June 2016) that chronicles the period of change which took place before, during and after Riley's representation of Great Britain at the 34th Venice Biennale. Using Rise 1 (1968) as a starting point, the carefully selected group of paintings and works on paper from 1967-85 situate this important painting within its context. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlongside over 30 full-colour illustrations, an essay by Paul Moorhouse explores how the adoption of colour informs developments throughout Riley's ensuing career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bridget Riley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1909932205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781909932203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ridinghouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.90h x 10.00w x 0.30d","brand":"Bridget Riley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47637310636287,"sku":"9781909932203","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cf5ee3ee-75d0-406e-8a62-6f4e8e111da9.jpg?v=1765115354","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bridget-riley-bridget-riley-9781909932203","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}