Louise Bourgeois

1911–2010 (age 99)

Sculptor

Biography

Louise Bourgeois devoted her life to sculpture, transforming personal memory into monumental works that confronted emotion, motherhood, and the burdens of history with fearless honesty.

Her installations continued to challenge and comfort viewers worldwide, while she mentored younger artists and remained an unfailing advocate for creative courage.

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