Louise Bourgeois: No Exit

Louise Bourgeois (American, born France, 1911–2010) took up art in 1933. Her early work was influenced by surrealism, an artistic, intellectual, and literary movement that championed the creative potential of the subconscious mind. Yet the artist bristled at the association with that movement. As she wrote: “At the mention of surrealism, I cringe. I am not a surrealist.” Read more.

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