🎨 French-American artist Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) is best known for her large-scale sculptures and installations. Her work is inspired by personal memories and childhood traumas. Using personal notes, excerpts from correspondence and Louise Bourgeois' own words, this documentary paints a nuanced picture of the work of one of the great figures of contemporary art. Learn and be inspired here 🔗 https://lnk.to/Z4miQ7sq #Arte #louisebourgeois #sculpture | Arte

Watch the intricate installation process as monumental spider sculpture 'Maman' takes her position outside the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney. This artwork by Louise Bourgeois stands more than nine metres high and 10 metres wide, and is an ode to the artist’s mother who she described as 'deliberate, clever, patient, soothing...and [as] useful as a spider.’ 'Maman' is presented with the extraordinary exhibition 'Louise Bourgeois: Has the Day Invaded the Night or Has the Night Invaded th

Louise Bourgeois is perhaps best known for her sculptures of spiders and cells, but our new exhibition focuses on her printmaking that dominated the last 20 years of her seven-decade career. MoMA Chief Curator Emerita Deborah Wye recounts her time working with Bourgeois—from the artist's first MoMA exhibition in 1982, up until her death in 2010. Explore “#LouiseBourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait” in a new episode of HOW TO SEE, now playing on YouTube. mo.ma/2i1Qa03 | MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

'I want to do the things and express my rage by breaking it' - Louise Bourgeois. Creating (and destroying) art was a form of life-saving therapy for Louise Bourgeois. See the new display 'Artist Rooms: Louise Bourgeois' in the Tate Modern Switch House from Friday. Watch the full film: http://ow.ly/j1zd301huFj | Tate