Review: Sheila Hicks, Alison Jacques Gallery
Athena Waligore, Interior Design
October 2017
Texture, color, structure. Renowned fiber artist Sheila Hicks returns to these themes in her work, which bridges the worlds of art and design. Soft but contemporary, her oeuvre shows the convergence of influences from painting to weaving to sculpture. For an exhibition at Alison Jacques Gallery, “Stones of Peace,” Hicks has created new pieces in linen, silk, cotton, and synthetic fiber. “My exhibition is about limitless inquiry, doubtful forays into obscurity, and rejection of norms,” she writes. […]