Richard Shiff on Bridget Riley

Richard Shiff holds the Effie Marie Cain Regents Chair in Art and the Director of the Center for the Study of Modernism at the University of Texas in Austin. He has written extensively on Impressionism and modernism and on artists such as Paul Cézanne and Willem de Kooning. His publications include Cézanne and the End of Impressionism: A Study of the Theory, Technique, and the Critical Evaluation of Modern Art (1984); a collection of his essays is forthcoming (University of Chicago Press).