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Hankins, Evelyn

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Hankins, Evelyn

Senior Curator

American modernism; American and European postwar and contemporary art, particularly paintings and works on paper; museum theory

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Selected Publications

  • Article

    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2017. "Mark Bradford: Pickett's Charge Inspires Hirshhorn-Howard Collaboration." International Review of African American Art, 27, (4) 50–51. 2017

  • Book

    • Aquin, Stéphane and Hankins, Evelyn C. 2018. Mark Bradford : Pickett's Charge. Yale University Press. 2018
    • Robert Irwin : all the rules will change.  Ed. Hankins, Evelyn.  2016
    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2013. Jennie C. Jones : higher resonance [exhibition brochure]. Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. 2013
    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2009. Walead Beshty : legibility on colored backgrounds [exhibition brochure]. Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. 2009
    • Hankins, Evelyn C. and Panza, Giuseppe. 2008. Panza : the Panza collection : Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Horowitz, Deborah E., editor. Washington, DC ; New York: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ; Available through D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers. 2008

  • Chapter

    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2018. "The Eye is Always Game: A Conversation with Charline von Heyl." In Charline von Heyl: Snake Eyes. Luckow, Dirk, editor. 45–73. London: Koenig Books. 2018
    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2017. "A Painter Without Responsibilities: Markus Lüpertz, 1962-75." In Markus Lüpertz : Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, 2017.. Lüpertz, Markus, Chiu, Melissa, Kosinksi, Dorothy M., Schiff, Richard, Weibel, Peter, Phillips Collection, and Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, editors. 48–63. Munich: Sieveking Verlag. 2017
    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2014. "Where We Work Together to Build Something." In A family affair : modern and contemporary American art from the Anderson Collection at Stanford University. Anderson Collection at Stanford University, editor. 32–41. Stanford, CA: Anderson Collection at Stanford University. 2014

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  • Book

    • Hankins, Evelyn C., Irwin, Robert, Lake, Susan, Langenbacher, Julia, Rivenc, Rachel, Simms, Matthew, and Winkworth, Jennifer (Licht). 2016. Robert Irwin : all the rules will change, Hankins, Evelyn C., editor. Washington, DC ; Munich: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ; DelMonico Books, Prestel. 2016

Presentations

  • Exhibit

    • Hankins, Evelyn C. and Ho, Melissa (Curators). 2014. "At the Hub of Things: New Views of the Collection." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2018. "Charline von Heyl: Snake Eyes." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2010. "ColorForms." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2013. "Directions: Jennie C. Jones: Higher Resonance." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2009. "Directions: Walead Beshty: Legibility on Colored Backgrounds." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn (Curator). 2019. "Marcel Duchamp: The Barbara and Aaron Levine Collection." Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 2019-11-09 to 2022-06-05..
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2017. "Mark Bradford: Pickett's Charge." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2017. "Markus Lüpertz: Threads of History." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2007. "Material Pursuits." Burlington, VT: Robert Hull Fleming Museum,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2013. "Over, Under, Next: Experiments in Mixed Media, 1913 – Present." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn (Curator). 2019. "Pat Steir: Color Wheel." Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 2019-10-24 to 2021-06-13..
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2016. "Robert Irwin: All the Rules Will Change." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn (Curator). 2022. "Sam Gilliam: Full Circle." Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 2022-05-25 to 2022-09-11..
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2016. "Susan Philipsz: Part File Score." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,
    • Hankins, Evelyn C (Curator). 2008. "The Panza Collection." Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden,

  • Presentation

    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2008. [Presentation:] "Reconsidering Museum Display Strategies," Art Seminar Group, Baltimore, MD [presentation].
    • Hankins, Evelyn C. 2011. [Presentation:] "Reconsidering the Divide: Landscape and American Abstraction," Landscape in American Art, 1940-2000, A Wyeth Foundation for American Art Conference, Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC [presentation].

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