Louise Bourgeois: Suspension
- ISBN-10
- 8857225887
- ISBN-13
- 9788857225883
- Series
- Louise Bourgeois
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 88
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-07-06
- Publisher
- Skira - Berenice
- Author
- Robert Pincus-Witten
Description
Spanning more than forty-five years, the works presented in this volume trace the theme of suspension throughout Bourgeois's long career. Along with a group of drawings from the 1940s, the selection of works presented in this volume demonstrate the myriad ways in which Louise Bourgeois approached material, form, and scale.
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- 2019-10-15
- 192 pages
- Paperback
- Laurence King Publishing
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