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Our Sheila Hicks exhibition was originally due to open today - we'll be announcing revised dates soon. In the meantime, #MuseumFromHome with this selection of articles and film clips to to learn more about the incredible range of her work and commissions...
Sheila Hicks is one of the world’s foremost artists and sculptors working with textiles, fibre, colour and form.
In 1967, she created two tapestries for the @FordFoundation’s auditorium & boardroom. In 2014, she re-created them at her atelier in Paris.
In 1967, she created two tapestries for the @FordFoundation’s auditorium & boardroom. In 2014, she re-created them at her atelier in Paris.
‘How Sheila Hicks Changed the Way We Think About Sculpture’ via @frieze_magazine https://frieze.com/article/how-sheila-hicks-changed-way-we-think-about-sculpture
For @Dior's Fall 2019 women’s campaign - starring actress Jennifer Lawrence - it is Sheila Hicks' artwork that frames the campaign.
‘Sheila Hicks takes the @CentrePompidou’ via @NewYorker https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/03/26/sheila-hicks-takes-the-pompidou
Last year, Sheila Hicks spent the day @MuseumModernArt looking at her work and experimenting with the fabric and cords she used to make 'Pillar of Inquiry/Supple Column', 2013–14.
Most recently, Sheila Hicks has created an accessory collection for @StellaMcCartney.
Image: A model wearing one of Sheila Hicks’s pieces during Stella McCartney’s fall 2019 ready-to-wear show at Paris Fashion Week. Photo courtesy of Stella McCartney
https://www.galeriemagazine.com/sheila-hicks-creates-accessory-collection-stella-mccartney/
Image: A model wearing one of Sheila Hicks’s pieces during Stella McCartney’s fall 2019 ready-to-wear show at Paris Fashion Week. Photo courtesy of Stella McCartney
https://www.galeriemagazine.com/sheila-hicks-creates-accessory-collection-stella-mccartney/
Hear more from Sheila Hicks in this short film as she prepared for the 57th Venice Biennale in 2017.
Hicks has also produced installations for the Grande Rotonde at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris (2014-15) and as part of the outdoor exhibition Voyage d'hiver in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles (2017). https://www.alisonjacquesgallery.com/news/513/
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