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Did Bridget Riley ever dedicate her art to political causes?

  • No

  • Yes

  • She was politically neutral

  • She only painted royal portraits

Answer

Yes, Bridget Riley did dedicate some of her art to political causes. She created a series of black-and-white paintings in the 1960s that were inspired by the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War. These paintings used optical illusions to create a sense of movement and unease, reflecting the turmoil and uncertainty of the times.
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