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Briony Fer on Eva Hesse

The Great Women Artists

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Is It a Hard Year for You?

In 19 64, she actually returns to her home town of germany. At this point, she's married fellow artist, tom doyle in 19 61 and they were living in germany for around a year. They end up in ketwig, a provincial town, and the studios that they occupy is in an old, abandoned textile factory with a patron. And it's actually full of old bits of fibr and textiles, and she starts to work with those. It becomes a break through year, because she makes incredibly mechanamorphic drawings that really o invoke a kind of duchampian language. She also begins to use fibre and string that she's found, literally

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