| Collation |
256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. |
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Addison Gallery of American Art |
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Addison Gallery of American Art.
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| Note |
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. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
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Hicks, Sheila, 1934- -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions.
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Hicks, Sheila, 1934-
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Hicks, Sheila, 1934-
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Faxon, Susan C.
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Chadwick, Whitney.
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Addison Gallery of American Art.
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University of Pennsylvania. Institute of Contemporary Art.
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Mint Museum of Craft + Design.
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| Other Title Or Alt Title |
Sheila Hicks : fifty years |
| ISBN |
9780300121643 |
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0300121644 |
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