Jan Greenberg Quotes
My inspiration comes from the beauty of the past. That's where I am completely omnipotent. -Louise Bourgeois

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She wanted children and considered having them a "privilege," but art also "was a privilege given to me and I had to pursue it.

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It was just that i had the feeling that the art scene belonged to the men, and that I was in some way invading their domain. Therefore the work was hidden away." -Louise Bourgeois

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Instead of tall and angular shapes regarded as masculine and aggressive, she now turned to soft, rounded forms identified as female or nurturing.

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She doesn't attend gallery openings or apear at art-world parties. "People need to see the work. It's more me than my physical presence.

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(How do you know a piece is finished?:) It's never finished. The subject is never exhausted. -Louise Bourgeois

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Asked if she was a feminist, Louise said she wasn't sure, but she was a woman--her art couldn't help reflecting that.

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Her intimate, edgy sculpture was grounded in female experience, including relationships, giving birth and motherhood.

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