Barbara Hepworth Entre em um
sensação, não
uma galeria.
Escolha um estado de espírito e o próprio ambiente responde — a luz esfria ou aquece, o ritmo do ar muda, e apenas as obras que carregam esse sentimento emergem da escuridão. Todo o resto recua para a sombra.
Barbara Hepworth
Barbara Hepworth: A Pioneer of Modern Sculpture Barbara Hepworth (Wakefield, Yorkshire, 10 January 1903 — Saint Ives, Cornwall, 20 May 1975), was an English artist and sculptor whose groundbreaking approach to abstraction revolutionized the art world in the mid-20th century. Born into a family of engineers—her father, Herbert Hepworth, worked for West Riding County Council—Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth’s early life instilled in her a fascin
ation with precision and form, influences that would permeate her artistic vision throughout her career. Early Influences & Education: Hepworth's formative years were marked by exposure to the landscapes of Yorkshire and the encouragement of Miss McCroben, headteacher at Wakefield Girls’ High School, who recognized Hepworth’s talent for drawing and encouraged her ambition to pursue higher education. She excelled academically, securi…