Eva Hesse

Book Overview

A critical primer on the work of artist Eva Hesse.

Eva Hesse's distinctive process-based art exerted a powerful influence on minimalist artists of the 1960s and continues to inspire artists today. Using industrial materials such as latex and fiberglass, she exploited their flexibility to produce works with an unsettling psychic and corporeal resonance. Hesse, who was born in Germany in 1936 and raised in New York City, died of cancer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026264049X
• ISBN13: 9780262640497
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher