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Posts Tagged ‘Louise Bourgeois’

YOUR WEEK IN DC ART

Paintings by New Yorker Cartoonist, Poop Art Explained

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

The juxtaposition of this tasteful Bourgeois sculpture and a Denby reference is completely accidental.Closing Friday, April 17: We all know how your Wonkette feels about a certain New Yorker luminary, but one bad apple shouldn’t spoil the whole bunch. The Austrian Embassy is, for just a few more days, showing paintings and self-portraits by famous New Yorker cartoonist Peter Steiner. Free. [Embassy of Austria MORE »


ART OPENINGS

The Steel Spiders of Louise Bourgeois, at the Hirschhorn

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

welcome!The newest exhibit at the Hirschhorn (opening today!) is a retrospective of 97-year-old sculptor Louise Bourgeois. With a career spanning back to the 1940s and more than 100 sculptures in this exhibit alone, there’s a lot to know about Bourgeois. The Hirschhorn is giving two lectures to help out! MORE »