Bourgeois at NY Film Forum

June 24th, 2008
by Nicole Caruth

“Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress, and The Tangerine” poster. Photo: Peter Bellamy.

The traveling retrospective exhibition of works by Season 2 artist Louise Bourgeois opens at the Guggenheim Museum, New York on Friday, June 27. Corresponding with the exhibition, Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress, and The Tangerine will show at NY Film Forum June 25 through July 8. Fifteen-years in the making, this feature-length documentary was co-directed by Amei Wallach and the late Marion Cajori. Appearances include Jerry Gorovoy (Bourgeois’ assistant for 30 years), the Guerilla Girls, and curator/critics Charlotta Kotik, Robert Storr, and Deborah Wye. To view the trailer on YouTube, click here.

Co-Director Amei Wallach will speak on Friday, June 27 following the 8pm show. Click here for more showtimes.

Posted in: Programs-Events, Louise Bourgeois, New York City, Exhibitions
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2 Responses to “Bourgeois at NY Film Forum”

  1. Brian Sholis on June 25, 2008 12:02 pm

    Here is a review of the film at Artforum.com by Lauren O’Neill-Butler: http://artforum.com/film/id=20639

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  2. C-MONSTER.net. » Blog Archive » Calendar. 06.26.08. on June 26, 2008 5:39 pm

    […] NYC: The premiere of the documentary Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, The Mistress and The Tangerine, at Film Forum, and her show at the Guggenheim, both open tomorrow. More on Bourgeois here and […]

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