
Louise BourgeoisVerenigde Staten, 1911–2010Mag men het zien?
New York, Verenigde Staten
Het hoort bij de collectie, maar is momenteel niet tentoongesteld.
1938–2010 · Werkzaam in
New York City
1987–1997
New dealers: Anglim, Greve, Hufkens, Hauser & Wirth
Bourgeois began working with the Paule Anglim gallery in San Francisco in 1987, with Karsten Greve in Paris in 1990, with Xavier Hufkens in Brussels in 1996 and with Hauser & Wirth in 1997.
1997 · Onderscheiding
National Medal of Arts
1999
The Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale
In 1999 Bourgeois received the Golden Lion at the 48th Venice Biennale.
1999 · Onderscheiding
Praemium Imperiale
2000
“Maman” in the Turbine Hall of Tate Modern
Bourgeois’s works were chosen for the opening of Tate Modern in 2000, and in the Turbine Hall, as a commission for the Unilever Series, “Maman” first appeared: a spider over nine metres high in steel and marble, later cast in an edition of six bronzes.