Staff Picks: Gordon Faylor on Eva Hesse

Discover hidden gems and hear from multiple perspectives in this series of gallery talks. Each month, an SFMOMA staff member highlights work that pushes boundaries, defies expectations, and inspires deep thinking. You might find a new favorite!

This month, Editorial Coordinator Gordon Faylor highlights Sans II by Eva Hesse, an artist known for her use of unconventional materials and defiance of minimalist rules.

Gordon Faylor is the author of Registration Caspar (Ugly Duckling Presse), and Plummet (TROLL THREAD), among other works. He edits Gauss PDF and is the managing editor of SFMOMA’s interdisciplinary commissioning platform, Open Space.