The mother in Louise Bourgeois’ Maman

July 12, 2012  |   Feature,   World
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Renowned French-American artist and sculptor, Louise Joséphine Bourgeois (1911-2010) is best known for her contributions to both modern and contemporary art, and for her spider sculptures.

Louise Bourgeois’ sculpture, “Maman”

Her bronze Spider from 1997 is on view in downtown Des Moines.