{"product_id":"sheila-hicks-9783753308173","title":"Sheila Hicks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeventy years of Hicks' paradigm-shifting approach to fiber arts, featuring, for the first time ever, early paintings from her studies under Josef Albers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"What can you do with thread?\" This is the question that American textile artist Shelia Hicks (born 1934) has tirelessly explored over the course of her 70-year-long career. Covering her multifarious works from 1955 to 2024, this substantial volume traces the artist's evolving answers to this question.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelia Hicks\u003c\/i\u003e includes never-before-seen early paintings from her time studying under the master abstract artist and educator, Josef Albers, early textile pieces, works from her time in Chile, Mexico and Morocco, and designs for major architectural commissions, as well as her more recent vibrant wall objects, sculptures and installations. Accompanying the abundance of color plates are preparatory sketches and archival materials. The volume also features an in-depth biography that delves into each creative stage of Hicks' practice and a brand-new interview regarding the artist's experience as Albers' pupil. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sheila Hicks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Walther Konig Verlag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.50w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783753308173","brand":"Walther Konig Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48296493056137,"sku":"9783753308173","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_c7642084-ee13-4af2-85e3-5756773adf6d.jpg?v=1788841172","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/sheila-hicks-9783753308173","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}