Hessie
Hessie | |
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Hessie in Hérouval in the 60's | |
| Born | 17 April 1936 Santiago, Cuba |
| Died | 9 October 2017 (aged 81) Pontoise, France |
| Other names | Carmen Lydia Đurić |
| Citizenship | Montenegrin |
| Occupation | Textile artist |
| Spouse | Dado |
| Children | 5 |
Carmen Lydia Đurić (17 April 1936 – 9 October 2017), known by her artist name Hessie, was a Cuban textile artist who lived in France from 1962 until her death. Her creative work was mainly focused on embroidery using fabrics, although she also used the technique of collage with waste materials.