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12 de may. de 2024 · Maman is one of the most iconic sculptures ever created. Its dimensions are monumental, and it can only be installed either outdoors or in an industrial building. The impressive spider stands high above the ground on eight tall and thin legs, allowing the viewers to walk underneath and around it.
Hace 4 días · At the turn of the 21st century, she created a monumental steel-and-marble spider ( Maman, 1999) from which six monumental bronze versions were cast in 2003; the bronzes traveled to several sites throughout the world. A documentary, Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress, and the Tangerine, was released in 2008.
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3 de may. de 2024 · Maman (1999) is a monumental spider sculpture series by Louise Bourgeois, symbolizing maternal protectiveness and fear. Image : guggenheim.org. Standing as tall as 30 feet, these imposing arachnids evoke the dual emotions of nurturing and threat.
21 de may. de 2024 · In Florence, between the Museo Novecento and the Museo degli Innocenti, two exhibitions will be dedicated to Louise Bourgeois from June 22 to October 2024. The cloister of the Museo Novecento will host one of the artist's most famous large spiders.
18 de may. de 2024 · Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) Lousie Bourgeois was a French-American artist known for her inventive and groundbreaking installations, sculptures, and other mixed-media works. Memory, identity, feminism, psychological distress, and trauma were the artist’s main themes throughout her career.
24 de may. de 2024 · Towering Louise Bourgeois 'Spider' sculpture could fetch $40M at auction. Adeep-pocketed collector with room to spare could snare one of the most famous contemporary sculptures in her or his web next month, when Louise Bourgeois' famed "Spider" hits the auction block at Sotheby's in New York.
15 de may. de 2024 · In Bourgeois’s figures, one can recognize limbs, organs, and organic formations that fuse with the inorganic materiality of the medium, be it marble, resin, wood, or bronze. In fact, the choice of a specific material was something completely intuitive for the artist: “The medium is always a matter of makeshift solutions.
