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Museo Guggenheim Bilbao screens documentary on Louise Bourgeois with director and curator talk

institutional · 2026-04-19

On Friday, 24 April 2026 at 18:30, the Museo Guggenheim Bilbao will host a screening of the 2024 documentary 'Louise Bourgeois: La escultura y la cólera' directed by Marie-Eve de Grave. Following the film, a talk will feature director Marie-Eve de Grave and art historian Marie-Laure Bernadac, a specialist in Bourgeois's work. This event is part of the museum's 'Mujeres creadoras' cycle for 2026, focusing on contemporary women artists. Organized in collaboration with the Instituto Francés and the museum's TOParte program, it celebrates the legacy of French sculptor Louise Bourgeois. Her iconic spider sculpture 'Mamá', part of the museum's collection, has stood by the river for twenty-five years as a city symbol. Tickets cost 7 euros for the general public and 5 euros for museum friends, available via the Guggenheim Bilbao website. The activity takes place in the museum's auditorium.

Key facts

  • Event date: 24 April 2026 at 18:30
  • Location: Auditorio del Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
  • Documentary title: Louise Bourgeois: La escultura y la cólera
  • Documentary director: Marie-Eve de Grave
  • Talk participants: Marie-Eve de Grave and Marie-Laure Bernadac
  • Part of cycle: Mujeres creadoras for 2026
  • Organizers: Instituto Francés and TOParte program of Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
  • Ticket prices: 7 euros general, 5 euros museum friends

Entities

Artists

  • Louise Bourgeois
  • Marie-Eve de Grave
  • Marie-Laure Bernadac

Institutions

  • Museo Guggenheim Bilbao
  • Instituto Francés
  • TOParte

Locations

  • Bilbao
  • Spain

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