Eva Hesse at the opening reception for ‘Eccentric Abstraction,’ 1966 (photo by Norman Goldman, all images courtesy Zeitgeist Films) Telling the story of Eva Hesse’s life and work presents one major ...

There’s not been one normal thing in my life,” says Eva Hesse (her words read by Selma Blair) at the start of the documentary “Eva Hesse.” She was “different,” she says later in the film, “alone” ... ...

As if she knew that her time on Earth would be brief, Eva Hesse worked diligently and prolifically. In 1972, two years after her death at age of 34, New York’s Guggenheim mounted a memorial exhibition ...

A comprehensive new documentary on Eva Hesse, one of the most innovative 1960s artists, will premiere in New York in April. Hesse’s Jewish family fled Nazi Germany in the 1940s and settled in New York ...

In titling "Eva Hesse: Studiowork" at the Berkeley Art Museum, guest co-curator Briony Fer coined a new term to indicate the gray zone between avowed artworks and inchoate or abandoned efforts. Hesse ...

There are few figures who have captivated the imagination of the art world quite like Eva Hesse. She was an ambitious artist who found ways of using unusual materials, such as rope and latex, to ...

Her compositions by this time were dynamic and full of action, communicated through urgently scribbled and uninhibited forms that at times suggest windblown fields of wildflowers scattered among ...

In the summer of 1964, the German-American sculptor Eva Hesse began experiencing a solid case of creative block. She, like many artists before and after her, was in a slump. "One should be content ...

The 17 thin slices of "Augment" (1968) are oriented on the floor like cold cuts packed for grocery shoppers, in a graded pile. Glenstone Museum, Potomac, Maryland ...

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