Review: Hannah Wilke, Alison Jacques Gallery
Laura McLean-Ferris, The Independent
July 2010
There is a soft curving shape, like a shell or a hood, that you will see repeated over and over in the work of the late American artist Hannah Wilke. These forms are like many different species of rose – heavy folds of petals, in floral shades. In rubber, lustrously glazed ceramic, and even chewing gum, this sculptural form reappears constantly, like an army of icons, every one based on the female vulva. […]