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Book SynopsisGene Baro was curator, critic, writer and organizer of special exhibitions of art. Michael Harrison was Director of Kettle's Yard in Cambridge from 1992 to 2011. Sir John Leighton is Director-General of the National Galleries of Scotland. Jennifer Licht was Associate Curator of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Maurice de Sausmarez was a painter, teacher and art historian who introduced Bridget Riley to Futurism and Colour Divisionism, and was author of the first monograph on the artist,
Bridget Riley, London, 1970.
Trade Review'Over 150 drawings, colour analyses, notations, scale studies and cartoons reveal the processes and thinking behind her geometric, shimmering works' - Financial Times
'This book is a joy for giving us a glimpse of Riley’s early work and helping us better understand her creative modus operandi. That it does so through her eyes makes it even more of a treat' - World of Interiors
'A handsome addition to the literature on Riley' - The Spectator, Best Art Books of 2021
