Eva Hesse (2016)
Eva Hesse 2016 A superstar in the art world, but little known outside, why does Eva Hesse continue to excite passions This brilliant, gifted and visionary woman of 1960s NY survives personal chaos while creating work that changes the profile of art history Along with creating a significant and deeply influential body of work during her short life, her story overlaps some of 20th centurys most intriguing moments Germany in the 1930s, New Yorks Jewish culture of immigration in the 1940s and the art scene in Manhattan and Germany in the 1960s Hesse, one of the most important 20th century artists is finally revealed in this character driven film, an emotionally gripping and inspiring journey with an artist of uncommon talent, a woman of extraordinary courage