Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Nov 19, 2021

0h 59m

★ 0.0

Overview

With exclusive behind-the-scenes access, seldom-seen footage from the archives and a rare interview with Kirsty Wark, this is the story of a true visionary of British art.

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Documentary

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Cast

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Bridget Riley

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Kirsty Wark

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Martin Freeman

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Michael Craig-Martin

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Tracey Emin

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Hilary Spurling

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Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

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