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Examines the work of American German Jewish artist Eva Hesse. Using feminist approaches and taking as a starting point two of her key works, the author reveals the way in which Hesse has been constructed as a 'woman artist' and explores the overlooked legacy of the Holocaust and refugee life in her art practice.

About the Author

Vanessa Corby is Lecturer in the Theory, History and Practice of Fine Art at York St John University.