Eva Hesse

The documentary delves into Hesse’s use of latex and fiberglass, showcasing how her flowing forms challenged the rigid minimalism of her time. It highlights her journey through a chaotic childhood in 1930s Germany, her experiences in New York, and the personal struggles that shaped her artistic vision.

Featuring notable performances by Selma Blair, Bob Balaban, Patrick Kennedy, and Werner Nekes, the film paints a portrait of Hesse not just as an artist, but as a courageous woman navigating a male-dominated art world. It offers viewers an intimate look at her innovative contributions to contemporary art and the emotional depth behind her work.