Hilda Thorpe's Fresh Fancy;Two Retrospectives of a Career in Color & Abstraction

From: The Washington Post | Date: December 3, 1988| Author: | Copyright information

Hilda Thorpe's work has been extraordinarily diverse, as is amply manifested in a 25-year retrospective exhibition on view simultaneously at the Athenaeum and the artist's loft studio in Alexandria.

There are conventional rectangular paintings, relief paintings, wall sculptures, free-standing sculptures and combinations that bring together painting and sculpture so thoroughly they defy categorization. The materials range from sheet metal to gauze, steel pipe to fired clay, balsa wood to handmade paper, found objects to standard canvas. But even when using this most common of artistic ...

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