Louise Bourgeois, Saudi soft power and Gerhard Richter at 90
The Week in Art
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Ladyin Waiting
The work is a series of cells and sub group portrait cells that louise made, beginning in the two thousands wor i se maybe even a little earlier. The number five, for louise, always had this reference to the family. So there's this sort of idea andi the threads, you know, go into the mouth of the spider. Now, this is lady in waiting, which is basically related to previous piece, this idea of eugenie grandet ino, the balzac novel.
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