In this episode, we focus on the work of one French-American sculptor Louise Bourgeois. Her eighty year career explored lifelong themes of childhood, motherhood, and family identity. Louise Bourgeois’s Spider sculptures are an ode to her mother — the spider series became the centerpiece of the last chapter of her life. Louise Bourgeois returned again and again to the image and symbol of the spider in her work. Her spider sculptures can be seen in museums and public spaces a...
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In this episode, we focus on the work of one French-American sculptor Louise Bourgeois. Her eighty year career explored lifelong themes of childhood, motherhood, and family identity. Louise Bourgeois’s Spider sculptures are an ode to her mother — the spider series became the centerpiece of the last chapter of her life. Louise Bourgeois returned again and again to the image and symbol of the spider in her work. Her spider sculptures can be seen in museums and public spaces a...
The Starry Night Painted by Vincent van Gogh in Saint Rémy, France in June 1889 On view at MoMA, Floor 5, 502, The Alfred H. Barr, Jr. Galleries. ABOUT THIS EPISODE: This episode dives into one of the most recognizable works of art in the world, The Starry Night, painted by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh in 1889 (Museum of Modern Art , Floor 5, 502, The Alfred H. Barr, Jr. Galleries). This episode features artist Jessi Raulet. Ten Minute Masterpieces is hosted by art advisor Liz Lidgett and p...
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In this episode, we focus on the work of one French-American sculptor Louise Bourgeois. Her eighty year career explored lifelong themes of childhood, motherhood, and family identity. Louise Bourgeois’s Spider sculptures are an ode to her mother — the spider series became the centerpiece of the last chapter of her life. Louise Bourgeois returned again and again to the image and symbol of the spider in her work. Her spider sculptures can be seen in museums and public spaces a...