Barbara Hepworth
Barbara Hepworth was a renowned British sculptor born in 1903, celebrated for her abstract works and innovative use of materials. A key figure in the modern art movement, Hepworth's pieces often reflect the landscapes of her native England and explore themes of nature and form. Her legacy continues to influence contemporary sculpture, and her former studio, the Palais de Danse, is currently undergoing restoration as part of ongoing efforts to preserve her artistic contributions.
Born on Jan 10, 1903 (122 years old)
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United Kingdom:
Barbara Hepworth was a pioneer of abstract sculpture and her work is being displayed in her home city after a successful fundraising effort.
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France:
Barbara Hepworth was a British sculptor engaged in the belief that creation and abstraction could contribute to social transformation and the fight against fascism.
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Greece:
Barbara Hepworth's bronze sculpture 'Four Forms' pays tribute to the archetypal feminine.
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France:
Barbara Hepworth is mentioned as a British painter whose work is worth discovering this summer.
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Hungary:
The Tate St Ives is restoring the Palais de Danse, which was Barbara Hepworth's second studio.
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