Actor
Active 1996–present · Awards: National Medal of Arts, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Praemium Imperiale, National Women's Hall of Fame, Wolf Prize in Arts, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Louise Joséphine Bourgeois was a French-American artist. Although she is best known for her large-scale sculpture and installation art, Bourgeois was also a prolific painter and printmaker.