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Bridget Riley

"As a painter today you have to work without that essential platform. But if one does not deceive oneself and accepts this lack of certainty, other things may come into play."

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"As a painter today you have to work without that essential platform. But if one does not deceive oneself and accepts this lack of certainty, other things may come into play."

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"I think this lack of a center has something to do with the loss of certainties that Christianity had to offer."

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