Hankins, Evelyn
Senior Curator
Hankins, Evelyn
Senior Curator
American modernism; American and European postwar and contemporary art, particularly paintings and works on paper; museum theory
Positions
- Senior Curator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 2017 -
- Curator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 2013 - 2017
- Associate Curator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 2007 - 2013
Background And Education
Education And Training
- B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara
- M.A., Stanford University
- Ph.D., Stanford University
Research And Grants
Investigator On
Publications
Selected Publications
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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
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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
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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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Webpage
- Hankins, Evelyn. 2021. It's Art If I Say So, Marcel Duchamp's Legacy in the Hirshhorn Collection. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Dec 17, 2021 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. 2021
Editor Of
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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
Affiliation
Member Of
- Association of Art Museum Curators Member
- College Art Association Member
Contact
Location
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Department
