bridget
louise riley
Bridget Riley: Architect of Illusion Bridget Louise Riley, born in London in 1931 and now residing across Cornwall, France, and London, is an artist whose work has fundamentally reshaped our understanding of perception. More than simply a painter, she’s an architect of illusion, meticulously crafting …
A portrait built from bridget louise riley's own colours
Every 2 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.