Sheila Hicks: Lifelines creativity catalogue entries highlight selected works

catalogue entries highlight selected works

Their intimate scale and materials poignantly evoke allusions to childhood memory

installations

do not tumble dry

color-blocked totems

Sheila Hicks: Lifelines creativity catalogue entries highlight selected worksWith works ranging from tapestry to sculptures, from architectural decoration to installations, Sheila Hicks is a truly legendary figure of textile and installation art. A Hicks piece may deploy traditional fibers like cotton, wool and silk alongside, for example, porcupine quills, feathers or steel fibers; equally unexpected is the often monumental scale of her works, which frequently respond to the architecture surrounding them. An American who has