Sheila Hicks : 50 years / Joan Simon and Susan C. Faxon ; with an essay by Whitney Chadwick.

Author/creator Simon, Joan, 1949-
Format Book
Publication InfoAndover, Mass. : Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy ; New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2010.
Description256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
Subjects
Hicks, Sheila, 1934---Themes, motives. --Exhibitions.
Hicks, Sheila, 1934-

Other author/creatorHicks, Sheila, 1934-
Other author/creatorFaxon, Susan C.
Other author/creatorChadwick, Whitney.
Other author/creatorAddison Gallery of American Art.
Other author/creatorUniversity of Pennsylvania. Institute of Contemporary Art.
Other author/creatorMint Museum of Craft + Design.
Variant title Sheila Hicks : fifty years
SeriesAddison Gallery of American Art
Contents Foreward / Brian T. Allen -- Twined thoughts / Susan C. Faxon -- Unbiased Weaves / Joan Simon -- Ancient lines and Modernist Cubes / Whitney Chadwick -- Chronology -- Exhibition Checklist -- Exhibition history.
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.
General noteCatalog 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formAusstellung Massachusetts Andover 2010.
LCCN 2010020483
ISBN9780300121643
ISBN0300121644

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Joyner General Stacks NK3012.A3 H52 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold