Eva Hesse

Eva Hesse

artist
painter
sculptor
textile artist
🇺🇸United States
postminimalism

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.

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Lifespan
1936 – 1970
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Hamburg
Educated at
Yale UniversityCooper UnionArt Students League of New YorkHigh School of Art and Design

Timeline

  • 1936

    Born

    Birth
  • 1970

    Died

    Death

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