Louise Bourgeois
Worcester Art Museum
To celebrate the recent acquisition and United States debut of ninety-five-years-young Louise Bourgeois’s fabric sculpture The Woven Child, 2002, an archetypal image of a mother and child, the Worcester Art Museum organized a lyrical exhibition of related cloth figures, a fabric book, and a series of silk screens on fabric made by the artist over the past ten years. Much of the imagery in the five sculptures and pair of two-dimensional installations in the exhibition “Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child (in context)” further explores themes that Bourgeois has grappled with for more than fifty