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Collage of five diverse artworks from the Hammer Museum Collections side by side. From left to right: 1) Contemporary painting of two embracing figures with surreal elements. 2) Post-impressionist style painting of trees with vibrant blues and greens. 3) Black and white illustration of a face with intricate patterns. 4) Japanese woodblock print style image of a figure in a checkered robe. 5) Photograph of a couple dancing, the woman in a black dress and the man in white

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Elisabeth Sussman

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Elisabeth Sussman on Eva Hesse
11/21/10 --- Elisabeth Sussman is curator and Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art. She recently co-curated two exhibitions on the work of Eva Hesse: Eva Hesse Drawing at the Drawing Center and Eva Hesse: Sculpture at the Jewish Museum. For the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Sussman co-organized a retrospective on Hesse, an exhibition that received AICA's first prize for the best monographic exhibition outside New York in 2001 and 2002. (Run time: 1 hour, 5 min.)

Elisabeth Sussman is curator and Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art. She recently co-curated two exhibitions on the work of Eva Hesse: Eva Hesse Drawing at the Drawing Center and Eva Hesse: Sculpture at the Jewish Museum. For the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Sussman co-organized a retrospective on Hesse, an exhibition that received AICA’s first prize for the best monographic exhibition outside New York in 2001 and 2002.

In conjunction with the exhibition Eva Hesse Spectres 1960.

Public programs are made possible, in part, by a major gift from Ann and Jerry Moss.

Additional support is provided by Bronya and Andrew Galef, Good Works Foundation and Laura Donnelley, an anonymous donor, the Hammer Programs Committee, and Susan and Leonard Nimoy.

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