Jackie Ferrara
Jackie Ferrara | |
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Ferrara in 2012 | |
| Born | Jacqueline Hirschhorn November 17, 1929 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | October 22, 2025 (aged 95) Basel, Switzerland |
| Education | Michigan State University |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Movement | Postminimalism |
| Website | Official website |
Jacqueline Ferrara (née Hirschhorn; November 17, 1929 – October 22, 2025) was an American sculptor and draftswoman best known for her pyramidal stacked structures. Her work is in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, The Phillips Collection, and the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, among others. On July 6, 1980, writing in The New York Times, the critic Peter Schjeldahl referred to her as "one of our most gifted and innovative sculptors."