Quote by: Louise Bourgeois

I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic drawings are a way of pinning down an idea. I don't want to loose it. With the abstract drawings, when I'm feeling loose, I can slip into the unconscious.


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Author Bio


  • NameLouise Bourgeois
  • DescriptionAmerican and French sculptor
  • BornDecember 25, 1911
  • DiedMay 31, 2010
  • CountryFrance; United States Of America
  • ProfessionSculptor; Visual Artist; Artist; Painter
  • WorksMaman; The Welcoming Hands; Spider
  • AwardsNational Medal Of Arts; Legion Of Honour; Praemium Imperiale; National Women's Hall Of Fame