Reweaving Sheila Hicks
Faye Hirsch, Art in America
April 2011
A long overdue retrospective of the work of Nebraska-born, Paris-based artist Sheila Hicks has just opened at the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Philadelphia, the second stop on a three-venue U.S. tour. The 76-year-old artist, hospitable if contrarian, was on hand Mar. 24 to welcome visitors to the well selected, 90-piece show of textile-based “abstractions,” as she prefers to call them, dating from the past 50 years. […]