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Bridget Riley: Painting the Line
Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Bridget Riley: Painting the Line

Genres

Documentary

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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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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 November 2021

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Bridget Riley

Bridget Riley

Herself

Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark

Herself - Interviewer

Martin Freeman

Martin Freeman

Self

Michael Craig-Martin

Michael Craig-Martin

Self

Tracey Emin

Tracey Emin

Self

Hilary Spurling

Hilary Spurling

Self

Ralph Rugoff

Ralph Rugoff

Self

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