Bridget Riley Is Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters

A painting by Bridget Riley titled Streak III, dated 1980.

Bridget Riley, Streak III, 1980. © Bridget Riley.

American Academy of Arts and Letters

March 2022

March 3, 2022

The American Academy of Arts and Letters elects Bridget Riley as Foreign Honorary Member, considered the highest form of recognition of artistic merit in the United States. Along with Bridget Riley, other artists elected for membership include Suzan Frecon, Charles Gaines, and Arthur Jafa.