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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Louise Bourgeois Is Dead

Posted by on Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 11:52 AM

Janus in Leather Jacket, 1968, by Louise Bourgeois.
  • Janus in Leather Jacket, 1968, by Louise Bourgeois.
And I'm left wishing Seattle had a Louise truly worth visiting on a day like today. A Louise that really has some Louise in it. This doesn't cut it.

As Richard Brautigan might say, she was a million years old and could remember dinosaurs.

NYT obit slideshow here.

 

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But I would say that the one that we have is the most exciting piece in OSP.
Posted by William D. Brattain on June 1, 2010 at 11:56 AM
Vince 2
That looks like my game control.
Posted by Vince on June 1, 2010 at 12:48 PM
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LOVE her. She, and her work, inspired me.
Posted by mitten on June 1, 2010 at 2:13 PM

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