Podcasts Culture The Way I See It Sarah Sze and Siddhartha Mukherjee on Louise Bourgeois's Quarantania, I

Sarah Sze and Siddhartha Mukherjee on Louise Bourgeois's Quarantania, I

Published: Dec. 10, 2019, 10:45 p.m.

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Art critic Alastair Sooke, in the company of some of the leading creatives of our age, continues his deep dive into the stunning works in the Museum of Modern Art\'s collection, whilst exploring what it really means \\u201cto see\\u201d art.

Today\'s edition features the choice of husband and wife Sarah Sze and Siddhartha Mukherjee. Sarah is an award-winning sculptor and Siddhartha Mukherjee is a Pulitzer Prize winning oncologist. Will the artist and the scientist see Louise Bourgeois\\u2019s "Quarantania, I" sculpture differently?

Main Image: \\nLouise Bourgeois, Quarantania, I, 1947-53. Painted wood on wood base, 6\' 9 1/4" (206.4 cm) high, including base 6 x 27 1/4 x 27" (15.2 x 69.1 x 68.6 cm). Gift of Ruth Stephan Franklin. Museum of Modern Art, NY, 1076.1969. \\xa9 The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Producer: Paul Kobrak

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