MOVEMENT IN SQUARES 1961 Poster | Bridget Riley Poster | Bridget Riley Shop
Movement in Squares, 1961: A Masterpiece of Optical Art
Bridget Riley's Movement in Squares (1961) is a groundbreaking work that epitomizes the Op Art movement. This iconic piece manipulates geometric form to create a visceral sensation of undulating motion, challenging the viewer's perception. Our museum-quality reproduction captures the precise contrast and hypnotic rhythm of the original, allowing you to experience Riley's genius firsthand.
Printed on our Master's Edition archival paper, this fine art print boasts a matte, uncoated finish on natural white (off-white) paper, ensuring a luxurious, non-reflective surface that enhances the depth of the black and white squares. The acid-free, 250 gsm paper guarantees longevity, preventing yellowing, while its FSC certification reflects our commitment to sustainability. Available in four sizes, this print is ready to elevate any space with its timeless optical intrigue.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer of Bridget Riley posters, this piece is a testament to her enduring influence. Explore our collection of Bridget Riley posters and art prints to discover more masterpieces.
Why Choose Bridget Riley Shop?
- Museum-Quality Reproductions: We use only the finest materials to ensure fidelity to the original artwork.
- Archival Standards: Our prints are designed to last for generations, with acid-free paper and pigment-based inks.
- Trusted Curation: Each piece is selected for its artistic significance and visual impact.
Enhance your environment with a print that not only beautifies but also provokes thought. Movement in Squares is more than decor; it's an experience.
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What is the significance of Bridget Riley's Movement in Squares?
Movement in Squares (1961) is a seminal Op Art work that uses geometric distortion to create a powerful illusion of motion, challenging static perception.
What paper is used for this Bridget Riley print?
Our prints are on Master's Edition archival paper: matte, uncoated, natural white, 250 gsm, acid-free, and FSC-certified for sustainability.
What sizes are available for Movement in Squares?
This print is offered in four sizes to suit various spaces, from intimate studies to large gallery walls.
Is the print acid-free and archival?
Yes, the paper is acid-free with a pH above 7, ensuring it won't yellow over time and remains archival for generations.
How does the matte finish affect the artwork?
The matte, uncoated finish minimizes glare and provides a smooth, natural look that enhances the contrast and depth of the black and white squares.
What is the paper weight and thickness?
The paper weighs 250 gsm (110 lb) and is 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thick, giving it a substantial, high-quality feel.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, it is FSC-certified, meaning it comes from responsibly managed forests, aligning with eco-friendly practices.
Can I return the print if it arrives damaged?
Absolutely. We offer a free return or replacement if your item arrives damaged. Please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos.
How is the print packaged for shipping?
Prints are carefully rolled in acid-free tissue and shipped in sturdy tubes to prevent damage during transit.
Does this print come framed?
No, it is unframed, allowing you to choose a frame that matches your decor. We recommend professional framing for best results.
What makes Bridget Riley Shop's reproductions unique?
We prioritize museum-quality, using archival materials and precise color matching to ensure fidelity to the original artworks.
What was the inspiration behind Movement in Squares?
Riley was inspired by a trip to Italy, where she observed the interplay of light and shadow on classical architecture, leading to her exploration of optical effects.
How does Movement in Squares fit into the Op Art movement?
It is a foundational Op Art piece, characterized by its use of geometric patterns to create illusions of movement and depth, influencing many artists.