Accompanying an exhibition curated by Bridget Riley, over three decades of the artist's dynamic paintings and studies are brought together in this volume. Published on the occassion of a unique retrospective exhibition at Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin (2011), this large catalogue presents works selected by the artist herself. Focusing on the last three decades of the artist's prolific career, Riley's paintings are situated in relation to to drawings and prepratory studies. Alongside over 30 full-colour illustrations, an essay by Riley and a conversation with Lynne Cooke provide an in-depth understanding of the artist's approach to colour, form and painting itself.