LOUISE BOURGEOIS. PERSISTENT ANTAGONISM

The catalogue accompanies a major solo exhibition to Louise Bourgeois. Her paintings from the 1940s will be placed in dialogue with a selection of sculptures, installations, drawings, and prints from all periods of her storied career. By the 1990s, she had won global renown for her artistic achievements, becoming famous for her monumental spider sculptures and room-sized Cells. But it was in her oil paintings made between 1938 and 1949 that the French-American artist first developed the formal vocabulary and defined the thematic conce...[Read more]