Directory of Hesse, Eva Resources

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Painter and sculptor Eva Hesse (b. 1936, Germany) was a leading exponent of the Eccentric Abstraction art historical movement. At the time of her death in 1970, she lived in New York City and recently had undergone a third operation for a brain tumor.

Resources in This Category

• Artcyclopedia

  http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/hesse_eva.html
  List of artist's worldwide museum holdings links to many referenced images.

• Artnet: Still Searching for Eva Hesse

  http://www.artnet.com/magazine/features/siegel/siegel7-17-02.asp
  Jeanne Siegel considers the retrospective at Museum Wiesbaden and places the artist in context with her contemporary Minimalist painters and sculptors.

• Guardian Unlimited: Strings Attached

  http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2002/nov/26/art.artsfeatures
  Adrian Searle reviews the Tate Modern retrospective and considers the challenges her work presents to art critics and historians.

• Guggenheim: Eva Hesse

  http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/collections/collection-online/artwork/1648
  Background information on her sculpture 'Expanded Expansion', 1969. Biography is also available.

• Haber's Art Reviews - Eva Hesse

  http://www.haberarts.com/hesse.htm
  Artist's biography.

• Mark Harden's Artchive: Eva Hesse

  http://www.artchive.com/artchive/H/hesse.html
  Biography, images and resources.

• MoMA Collection: Eva Hesse

  http://www.moma.org/collection/artists/2623
  Collection of the German artist since 1960, includes a biography and bibliography.

• National Museum of Women in the Arts

  http://www.nmwa.org/explore/artist-profiles/eva-hesse
  Biography and images with descriptions of the works in relevant context presented from the permanent collection.

• Tate Collection: Eva Hesse

  http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/eva-hesse-1280
  Works by the artist including historical notes.

• The Art Institute of Chicago

  http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/artist/Hesse,+Eva
  Artist's gallery.

• Wikipedia - Eva Hesse

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Hesse
  Article showing a biography regarding the German-born American sculptor.

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