Bridget Riley

Details

Instance of

human

Born

24 April 1931

Place of birth

South Norwood, London

Sex or gender

female

Given name

Bridget, Louise

Family name

Riley

Movement

op art, contemporary art, modern art

Genre

abstract art

Occupation

painter, draftsperson, printmaker, sculptor, architectural drafter, designer, muralist, artist

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Goslarer Kaiserring, Praemium Imperiale, Sikkens Prize, Rubenspreis, Order of the Companions of Honour

artist files at

Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library

copyright representative

reproduction right not represented by CISAC member

described by source

Concise Dictionary of Women Artists

educated at

Loughborough University, Goldsmiths, University of London, Royal College of Art, Cheltenham Ladies' College

ethnic group

British

floruit

2013

has works in the collection

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Art, National Galleries Scotland, Art Institute of Chicago, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

languages spoken, written or signed

English

member of

Academy of Arts, Berlin, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

participant in

4. documenta

represented by

David Zwirner Gallery

work location

London, Rock, Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt, Italy, Cambridge, Oxford

Connected on Wikidata

Authority files