Barbara Hepworth Form Brass Object Winter conservation level materials and FSC

conservation level materials and FSC timbers and acrylic

Director of Yorkshire Sculpture Park and Tim Marlow

led by Andrew Bonacina at The Hepworth Wakefield in Spring 2019

but also in the light of the artist’s work and life in the studio

Barbara Hepworth Form Brass Object Winter conservation level materials and FSCStriking brass ornament inspired by the abstract forms of Barbara Hepworth's work. Barbara Hepworth began her career as a sculptor in London in the late 1920s, and quickly established herself in the vanguard of the modern movement. Caught in St. Ives by the outbreak of the war, she went on to spend thirty six years exactly half her life in the town. Hepworth came to value the sense of community she found in St. Ives, and it was this very rootedness