
© Hauser & Wirth 542 West 22nd
6 November 2025 — 18 April 2026
On NowLate sculptures, reliefs and works on paper—many unexhibited—reveal Bourgeois's complex relationship to abstraction alongside iconic earlier works.
From Hauser & Wirth 542 West 22nd
Over the course of her seven-decade career, Louise Bourgeois never privileged figuration over abstraction, any more than she favored one material over another, and yet her relationship to abstraction has been less well defined and understood, less easily situated within the main currents of postwar art. 'Gathering Wool' explores the artist's complex relationship to abstraction through a series of late sculptures, reliefs and works on paper, many of which have never been exhibited before....
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Oliver Mark, 1996
French, American · 1911–2010
Sculpture, Drawing & Works on Paper, Textiles
Working across seven decades, Bourgeois made sculpture that channelled childhood trauma, sexuality, and the body into towering spiders, cell-like environments, and fabric forms of raw psychological force.
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Chelsea, New York·View on artmap
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am–6pm
Wednesday10am–6pm
Thursday10am–6pm
Friday ·10am–6pm
Saturday10am–6pm

© Hauser & Wirth 542 West 22nd
6 November 2025 — 18 April 2026
On NowLate sculptures, reliefs and works on paper—many unexhibited—reveal Bourgeois's complex relationship to abstraction alongside iconic earlier works.
From Hauser & Wirth 542 West 22nd
Over the course of her seven-decade career, Louise Bourgeois never privileged figuration over abstraction, any more than she favored one material over another, and yet her relationship to abstraction has been less well defined and understood, less easily situated within the main currents of postwar art. 'Gathering Wool' explores the artist's complex relationship to abstraction through a series of late sculptures, reliefs and works on paper, many of which have never been exhibited before....
Read more at Hauser & Wirth 542 West 22nd →
Oliver Mark, 1996
French, American · 1911–2010
Sculpture, Drawing & Works on Paper, Textiles
Working across seven decades, Bourgeois made sculpture that channelled childhood trauma, sexuality, and the body into towering spiders, cell-like environments, and fabric forms of raw psychological force.
No reviews yet for this exhibition.
Chelsea, New York·View on artmap
SundayClosed
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am–6pm
Wednesday10am–6pm
Thursday10am–6pm
Friday ·10am–6pm
Saturday10am–6pm