Sheila Hicks : 50 years /

Sheila Hicks (born 1934) is a pioneering artist noted for objects & public commissions whose structures are built of colour & fibre. This volume accompanies the first major retrospective of Hicks's work. It documents the divergent scale of her textiles as well as her distinctive use, &a...

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Main Author: Simon, Joan, 1949-
Corporate Authors: Addison Gallery of American Art., University of Pennsylvania. Institute of Contemporary Art., Mint Museum of Craft + Design.
Other Authors: Hicks, Sheila, 1934-, Faxon, Susan C., Chadwick, Whitney.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Andover, Mass. : New Haven [Conn.] : Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy ; Yale University Press, c2010.
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Summary:Sheila Hicks (born 1934) is a pioneering artist noted for objects & public commissions whose structures are built of colour & fibre. This volume accompanies the first major retrospective of Hicks's work. It documents the divergent scale of her textiles as well as her distinctive use, & surprising range, of materials.
Item Description:Catalog of an exhibition held at the Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., Nov. 5, 2010-Feb. 27, 2011, the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Mar. 25-Aug. 7, 2011, and the Mint Museum of Craft + Design, Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 1, 2011-Jan. 29, 2012.
Physical Description:256 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780300121643
0300121644