Louise Bourgeois: Unwavering Resistance at the Belvedere

Lifestyle & TravelMore+ ♦ Published: October 8, 2023; 23:52 ♦ (Vindobona)

At the Belvedere Museum, the exhibition is dedicated to the renowned artist Louise Bourgeois and was opened with a festive vernissage. Present were the French ambassador Gilles Pécout, the general director of the Belvedere Stella Rollig, and the curators Sabine Fellner and Johanna Hofer.

The exhibition dedicated to Louise Bourgeois was vernissaged at the Belvedere Museum, attended by French Ambassador Gilles Pécout, Belvedere Director Stella Rollig, curators Sabine Fellner and Johanna Hofer. / Picture: © French and Austrian crossed flags by Vindobona

Ambassador Pécout highlighted Bourgeois' international influence but pointed out that her roots are deeply rooted in France, where she grew up in a family of upholsterers. Bourgeois, who delved deeply into the poetry of her childhood, has created a diverse and profound body of work that is difficult to categorize.

The exhibition, on view at the Lower Belvedere until January 28,…