Tension Quote by Bridget Riley Download Open image “I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience” — Bridget Riley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Tension Used
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An artist's early work is inevitably made up of a mixture of tendencies and interests, some of which are compatible and some of which… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
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An artist's failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time he does… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
His failures are as valuable as his successes: by misjudging one thing he conforms something else, even if at the time he does not… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
The actual basis of colour is instability. Once you accept that in lieu of something which is stable, which is form, you are dealing… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
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