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Amy Kitchell Louise Bourgeois and Eva Hesse: Depictions of Body

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Amy Kitchell, graduate student in Ohio State's Department of History of Art, explores the abstract treatment of the body as art object in the sculptural works of Eve Hesse and Wexner Prize–winner Louise Bourgeois. IMAGE CREDIT

Eva Hesse
Ringaround Arosie, 1965
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Fractional and promised gift of Kathy and Richard S. Fuld, Jr., 2005
Courtesy Hauser & Wirth Zurich London
© The Estate of Eva Hesse, Hauser & Wirth Zurich London

Major support for Part Object Part Sculpture generously provided by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Bill and Sheila Lambert, Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro, and The Trueman Family.

Significant contributions also made by Mary G. and C. Robert Kidder, Joyce and Charles Shenk, Triumph International Spiesshofer & Braun Kommanditgesellschaft, Altria Group, Inc., Nimoy Foundation, The Judith Rothschild Foundation, and Nancy and Dave Gill.

Additional funding provided by Constance R. Caplan, Greater Columbus Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts, Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass, the Corporate Annual Fund of the Wexner Center Foundation, and Wexner Center members.

Preferred accommodations provided by The Blackwell Inn.

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Amy Kitchell Louise Bourgeois and Eva Hesse: Depictions of Body