Frances Morris Bücher

French-American sculptor Louise Bourgeois was born in Paris in 1911, settling in New York in 1938. She has played a vital role in contemporary art. This book provides an overview of Bourgeois' career as an influential creator of sculpture, installation, drawings and prints, as well as examining her activities as a writer, critic and diarist.

A cult figure in his own lifetime, Henri Rousseau (1844-1910) produced some of the most original and recognizable artworks of the modern era. This volume provides not only a comprehensive overview of his career, but also a penetrating insight into the sources that inspired his work."