The Story of: Louise Bourgeois
(1911–2010)
Louise Bourgeois, born in 1911 in Paris, France, and passed away in 2010 in New York City, the United States of America, is a truly iconic artist, best known for her often monumental sculptures, installations and prints. Her career spans across seven decades, establishing herself as one of the most important artists of the contemporary era.
Louise Bourgeois SPIDER, 1997 Steel, tapestry, wood, glass, fabric, rubber, silver, gold and bone 449.6 x 665.5 x 518.2 cm Collection The Easton Foundation Photo: Frédéric Delpech, © The Easton Foundation / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2015
