Sewing (1994; United States) by Louise Bourgeois

Sewing - Louise Bourgeois - 1994; United States

Artwork Information

TitleSewing
ArtistLouise Bourgeois
Date1994; United States
Art MovementConceptual Art

About Sewing

The artwork, titled “Sewing,” was created by Louise Bourgeois in 1994 in the United States. It belongs to the Conceptual Art movement and falls within the genre of genre painting.

In the artwork, a minimalistic and linear approach is employed, depicting a woman engaged in the act of sewing. Her figure is rendered with simplicity and elegance, emphasizing the tranquil and focused nature of the activity. Adjacent to her, a dress hangs on a hanger, symbolizing the product of her work. The sparse lines and empty spaces evoke a sense of calm and introspection, characteristic of Bourgeois’ style. The composition underscores the significance of domestic labor and creativity in everyday life.

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