Eva HesseStati Uniti, 1936–1970Sans II
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Whitney Museum of American Art
New York, Stati Uniti
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- 69.105a-b
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- Whitney Museum of American Art: the museum's own open data · acquisita 10 giorni fa
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Nel frattempo, nella vita di Eva Hesse
Tutta la vita1960s
Befriends LeWitt, Judd and Kusama
Back in New York after Yale, she grows close to the young minimalist artists Sol LeWitt, Donald Judd and Yayoi Kusama. Her friendship with LeWitt lasts to the end of her life; they wrote to each other often.
1966
Divorce from Tom Doyle
Her marriage to Tom Doyle, which had begun to fall apart already in Germany, ends in divorce.
October 1969
Diagnosis: a brain tumor
In October 1969 Hesse is diagnosed with a brain tumor; within a year she undergoes three unsuccessful operations.
1970
Interview on discrimination: excellence has no sex
In a 1970 interview with Cindy Nemser she says that discrimination in art is beaten by art itself: excellence has no sex. She regarded her work as feminine but denied that it made feminist statements.
29 maggio 1970
Died
