Showing posts with label Eva Hesse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eva Hesse. Show all posts

Friday, January 14, 2011

Happy Birthday Eva Hesse

(January 11, 1936 - May 29, 1970)

Eva Hesse biography at the artchive




Note: The photos that follow were taken by me at MoMA, NYC in 2009. The photos of others will be attributed to their respective websites.

 Pagan Sphinx Photo 2009 © All Rights Reserved


 Pagan Sphinx Photo 2009 © All Rights Reserved

 Pagan Sphinx Photo © All Rights Reserved

  Pagan Sphinx Photo © All Rights Reserved

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Enamel paint, string, papier-mâché, elastic cord, 
1966 
(MoMA)

To listen to an analysis of the above piece, click here
(it's kind of amusing)

Expanded Expansion
1969

Reinforced fiberglass poles and rubberized cheesecloth. Overall: 122 x 300 inches.

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