Josef Albers Museum Quadrat Bottrop

Exhibitions & Museums

Sheila Hicks, October 12, 2024 – February 23, 2025

Sheila Hicks, Color Alphabet II/VI, 1982, Wolle und Seide, 190 x 185 cm, Privatsammlung © Sheila Hicks/ VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024, Photo: Claire Dorn

Until February 23, 2025, the Josef Albers Museum Quadrat Bottrop, in cooperation with the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf the first major solo exhibition of American artist Sheila Hicks (*1934) in Germany. The exhibition features the artist's entire oeuvre, including never-before-seen early paintings from the 1950s, when Sheila Hicks studied with Josef Albers at the Yale School of Art. It also features material from the artist's archives from this period. Early textile works, designs for major architecture-related commissions and her more recent colorful wall objects, sculptures and installations are also presented.

In the eight spacious rooms of the museum extension, the artist's work will be in direct dialogue with the works of her teacher Josef Albers.

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Sheila Hicks, Indigo Kaleidoscope, 1983, Wolle, Rosshaar, 100 x 100 cm © Sheila Hicks/ VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024, Photo: Andrea Rossetti

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Sheila Hicks, To be titled..., 2020, Linen, 250 x 250 cm, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024 - Courtesy of the artist and galerie frank elbaz, Photo: Claire Dorn

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