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Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, the Mistress and the Tangerine
Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, the Mistress and the Tangerine
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LOUISE BOURGEOIS: THE SPIDER, THE MISTRESS AND THE TANGERINE

Directed by Marion Cajori, Amei Wallach
United States, 2008
Documentary

Synopsis

The film chronicles the life and imagination of Paris-born artist Louise Bourgeois. Her process is on full display in this documentary, which features the artist in her studio and with her installations, shedding light on her intentions and inspirations.

Synopsis

The film chronicles the life and imagination of Paris-born artist Louise Bourgeois. Her process is on full display in this documentary, which features the artist in her studio and with her installations, shedding light on her intentions and inspirations.

Our take

Louise Bourgeois’ sharp vision and wit are unveiled in this incisive documentary, combining talking head interviews of members of the art world with the evocative filming of her artworks. A chance to discover the radical, magnetic presence of one of the 20th century’s most significant artists.