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Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a curated exhibition of four female post-war artists who have never been shown together: Judy Chicago (American, b. 1939), Barbara Hepworth (British, 1903-1975), Ilona Keserü (Hungarian, b. 1933) and Barbro Östlihn (Swedish, 1930-1995).
These four artists are united in their unique explorations of abstraction. Each rejected the cold language of minimalism, instead conveying lived experience, the landscape and the body. Their work espouses affective colour and soft forms in evocative ways, and inspires visceral responses from the viewer. This presentation of …