Eva Hesse

Eva Hesse (19361970), was a Germanborn American sculptor, known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics. After graduating from New York s School of Industrial Art in 1952, Hesse studied at New York s Pratt Institute (19521953) and Cooper Union (19541957), then at the Yale School of Art and Architecture (19571959), where she studied under Josef Albers and received a Upon returning to New York she made friends with many young artists. In 1961, she met an