Benedict Cumberbatch reads Sol LeWitt’s letter to Eva Hesse

In 1960, pioneering American artists Sol LeWitt and Eva Hesse met for the first time and became close friends. In 1965, Eva found herself facing a creative block during a period of self-doubt, and told Sol of her frustrating predicament. Sol replied with this letter. Read by Benedict Cumberbatch for Letters Live at the Freemason’s Hall in London. © 2023 The LeWitt Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York