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ARREST 2 1965 - Bridget Riley Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Bridget Riley Aluminum Print | Bridget Riley Prints
ARREST 2 1965 - Bridget Riley Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Bridget Riley Aluminum Print | Bridget Riley Prints
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Experience the Kinetic Energy of Bridget Riley’s Arrest 2 (1965)
Elevate your interior with a masterpiece of British Op Art. Arrest 2 (1965) by Bridget Riley is a profound exploration of visual perception, utilizing meticulously calculated geometric patterns to create an illusion of undulating movement. As a pivotal figure in the Op Art movement, Riley’s work from the mid-1960s represents the pinnacle of her exploration into black, white, and gray tonal shifts. This Bridget Riley aluminum print captures the rhythmic tension of the original piece, transforming a static surface into a dynamic visual experience.
Industrial Elegance: The Brushed Aluminum DIBOND® Finish
This museum-quality reproduction is presented on a 3mm (0.12") brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® panel. The choice of material is intentional; the horizontal grain of the aluminum interacts with Riley's linear composition to enhance the sense of depth and motion. In this specific Bridget Riley print, unprinted white areas are left open to reveal the natural metallic silver effect, adding a sophisticated, modern luster that traditional paper cannot replicate.
- Vivid Direct Printing: Advanced techniques ensure deep blacks and subtle gray gradients with a refined matte finish.
- Glare-Free Viewing: The matte surface eliminates reflections, making it the ideal focal point for high-light environments.
- Structural Integrity: The 3mm DIBOND® core provides a lightweight yet rigid base that resists warping over time.
- Archival Excellence: Crafted for longevity, this piece is an investment in contemporary aesthetic heritage, curated by RedKalion.
Artistic Insight: The Precision of Op Art
In 1965, Bridget Riley began to refine her 'Arrest' series, moving away from high-contrast black and white toward complex tonal variations. This technique creates a 'shimmer' or 'vibration' that challenges the viewer's optical nerves. By selecting a Bridget Riley aluminum print from RedKalion, you are choosing an archival-grade medium that honors the mathematical precision and industrial spirit of the era. This is not merely a wall decoration; it is a timeless piece of art history that endures.
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What material is used for the Arrest 2 1965 print?
This artwork is printed on 3mm brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND®. It features a unique horizontal grain and a metallic finish that gives the piece a sophisticated, industrial aesthetic.
How do I hang my Bridget Riley aluminum print?
Each print includes a mounting kit tailored to your fulfillment location. The hanging system is designed to provide a secure, flush-to-wall appearance that complements the modern DIBOND® profile.
Is the finish of the aluminum print glossy or matte?
The print features a premium matte, glare-free finish. This ensures that the intricate geometric details of Bridget Riley’s work remain visible from any angle without distracting reflections.
How is the artwork protected during shipping?
RedKalion utilizes professional-grade, shock-resistant packaging specifically designed for large-format aluminum prints to ensure your museum-quality reproduction arrives in pristine, gallery-ready condition.
How long will this archival print last?
Our aluminum DIBOND® prints are highly durable and UV-resistant. When kept indoors, these archival-grade materials are designed to maintain color vibrancy and structural integrity for several decades.
What is the significance of the 'Arrest' series in Riley’s career?
The Arrest series marks Riley's transition into using gray scales to manipulate light and space, creating a more sophisticated optical 'shimmer' compared to her earlier high-contrast black-and-white works.
How does the metallic surface affect the look of the artwork?
In unprinted areas, the brushed silver aluminum grain shows through, adding a dynamic metallic highlights that change with the ambient light, enhancing the Op Art illusion.