Self Portrait

1938–2010 · 工作地

New York City

1980s

Returns to printmaking in her seventies

Bourgeois returned to printmaking after a long hiatus, in her seventies, encouraged first by print publishers: she set up her old press, added a second and worked with printers who came to her house. Over her life she created approximately 1,500 printed compositions.

1987–1997

New dealers: Anglim, Greve, Hufkens, Hauser & Wirth

Bourgeois began working with the Paule Anglim gallery in San Francisco in 1987, with Karsten Greve in Paris in 1990, with Xavier Hufkens in Brussels in 1996 and with Hauser & Wirth in 1997.

1990

The death of her son Michel

In 1990 Bourgeois’s first son, Michel, died.

1990

Donates her print archive to MoMA

In 1990 Bourgeois decided to donate the complete archive of her printed work to the Museum of Modern Art.

1992年6月13日–1992年9月20日

Exhibition: Documenta IX