"I like the whole thing to be clear. I do not need great complexity."
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About Barbara Hepworth
Barbara Hepworth was a prominent British sculptor known for her modernist work. She was a key figure in the mid-20th-century abstract art movement, and her unique style often incorporated organic forms and the use of strings and holes in her sculptures. Hepworth's art was deeply influenced by her love of nature and the landscapes of her native Yorkshire, as well as by her interest in the beauty of natural materials such as wood and stone. Throughout her career, she received numerous awards and exhibited her sculptures internationally, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of art.
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