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The Jewish Museum is showing Louise Bourgeois, Freud’s Daughter, an exhibition that explores Bourgeois’s art and writings in light of her complex and ambivalent relationship with .
Now on display at NY's Jewish Museum, a provocative - and thought-provoking - display featuring beheadings, castrations and menstrual blood also contains deep psychological insight
Louise Bourgeois did not trust words; this is what numerous articles and essays about the artist will tell you. That fact is also mentioned at “Louise Bourgeois: Freud’s Daughter,” a new exhibit at the Jewish Museum, which shows more than 50 of the French-born artist’s works alongside pages and pages of musings and notes she wrote while undergoing psychoanalysis with Dr. Henry Lowenfeld a disciple of Freud’s for 33 years.
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Louise Bourgeois
For an artist who was, by her own admission, ambivalent at best about the talking cure she called it both a trap and a luxury, and said art was “my form of psychoanalysis” the exhibit certainly puts words front and center, both hers and Freud’s.