Eva Hesse
American sculptor
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Eva Hesse was a German-born American sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics. She is one of the artists who ushered in the postminimal art movement in the 1960s. Wikipedia
Born: January 11, 1936, Hamburg, Germany
Died: May 29, 1970 (age 34 years), New York, NY
Periods: Contemporary art, Modern art, Minimalism, and more
Spouse: Tom Doyle (m. 1961–1966)
Education: Yale School of Art (1957–1959), The Cooper Union (1954–1957), Pratt Institute (1952–1953), and more
Parents: Wilhelm Hesse and Ruth Marcus House
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Eva Hesse (January 11, 1936 – May 29, 1970) was a German-born American sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, ...
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Eva Hesse (January 11, 1936 – May 29, 1970) was a German-born American sculptor known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, ...
Introduction: Eva Hesse immigrated to the United States in 1939. She attended the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn in 1952, Cooper Union from 1954-1957, ...
Eva Hesse is recognized as one of the most innovative and powerful artists to emerge in the 1960s New York art world. She created new sculptural forms using ...