| Louise Bourgeois Born in Paris, France, 1911 Studied at the Lycée Fénelon, Paris, France,1921-1927 Studied Mathematics at the Sorbonne, Paris, France, 1932-35 Studied at the École du Louvre, Paris, France, 1935-36 Studied at the Atelier Roger Bissière de l'Académie Ranson 1936-1937 Studied at the Académie d'Espagnat 1936-1937 Studied at the École des Beaux-Arts with Devambez and Colarossi, Paris, France, 1936-38 Studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière with Othon Friesz and Wlérick, Paris, France, 1937-38 Studied at the Académie Julian, Paris, France 1938 Studied at the Académie Scandinavie with Charles Despiau 1938 Worked in the Atelier of Fernand Léger, Paris , France,1938 Moved to New York NY 1938 Art Students League with Vaclav Vytlacil 1938-39 Atelier 17, New York NY 1946 Died in New York NY, 2010 SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2011 Cheim & Read, 'Louise Bourgeois: The Fabric Work', New York NY Fundación Proa, 'Louise Bourgeois. El Retorno do lo Reprimido', Buenos Aires, Argentina Wexner Center for the Arts, 'Double Sexus: Hans Bellmer and Louise Bourgeois', Columbus OH National Gallery of Iceland, 'Louise Bourgeois', Reykjavik, Iceland Hauser & Wirth Zürich, 'Alex Van Gelder - Louise Bourgeois ARMED FORCES', Zurich, Switzerland Kunstforeningen GL Strand, 'Louise Bourgeois: Mother and Child', Copenhagen, Denmark (Travelling Exhibition) Hauser & Wirth London, 'Louise Bourgeois, Tracey Emin Do Not Abandon Me', London, England (Travelling Exhibition) Galerie Lelong, 'Estampes et dessins', Paris, France 2010 Gemeentemuseum, 'Louise Bourgeois and Hans Bellmer - Double Sexus' Nordic Watercolour Museum, 'Louise Bourgeois: Mother and Child', Skärhman, Sweden (Travelling Exhibition) Hauser & Wirth London, 'Louise Bourgeois: The Fabric Works', London, England (Travelling Exhibition) Carolina Nitsch, 'Louise Bourgeois and Tracey Emin - Do Not Abandon Me', New York NY (Travelling Exhibition) Fondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova, 'Louise Bourgeois: The Fabric Works', Venice, Italy (Travelling Exhibition) Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece Kukje Gallery, 'Louise Bourgeois: Les Fleurs', Seoul, Korea Maison de Balzac, 'Louise Bourgeois: Moi, Eugénie Grandet...', Paris, France 2009 The Hirshhorn Museum, 'Louise Bourgeois: Retrospective', Washington DC (Travelling Exhibition) Galerie Carsten Greve, Cologne, Germany Galleri Andersson / Sandström, 'Louise Bourgeois', Stockholm, Sweden 2008 |