About Louise Bourgeois Internationally renowned artist Louise Bourgeois was born in Paris in 1911. Although she lived in New York from 1938 until her death in 2010, much of her inspiration was derived ...

Louise Bourgeois remains best known for her spider sculptures, cell installations, and uncanny sewn figures, but print- and book-making sustained her practice for decades. Beginning with tightly ...

As one of the most important living American artists, Louise Bourgeois certainly isn`t lacking in exposure. Her works are frequently, if not permanently, on display in international galleries and ...

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Louise Bourgeois, "The Destruction of the Father" (1974), latex, plaster, wood, fabric, and red light (© The Easton Foundation/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society [ARS], NY; photo by Ron ...

In the early months of 2010, a trove of loose-leaf paper was discovered in Louise Bourgeois’s Chelsea apartment. Marked with pen, pencil, and typewriter ink, the pages featured a fluent blend of ...

Louise Bourgeois’s spiders, towering and delicate, are located around the world, from Kansas City to Seoul. The largest sculpture in the series, “Maman” – French for mother – stands 30 feet tall at ...

Louise Bourgeois, an internationally revered artist whose intensely personal work was inspired by psychological conflict, feminist consciousness and a fertile imagination, has died. She was 98.

The gallery lends itself to a spare and arresting presentation of objects conceived and created by what one senses must have been an exacting and demanding personality. She seems never to have given ...

But since the discovery of her psychoanalytic writings (two boxes discovered in 2004, and two just after her death, aged 98, in 2010) some rather big claims have been made for them: they must surely ...