Louise Bourgeois vs Oscar Niemeyer
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Compare the life timelines of Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) and Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 99 years, from 1911 to 2010.
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Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010)
- — Born in Paris, France Verified
- — Studied at the Sorbonne and Paris art schools Verified
- — Married Robert Goldwater and moved to New York Verified
- — First solo exhibition of sculpture Verified
- — Retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Arts Verified
- — Created the 'Maman' spider sculpture Verified
- — Inaugural commission for Tate Modern's Turbine Hall Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012)
- — Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Verified
- — Designed the Pampulha complex in Belo Horizonte Verified
- — Contributed to the United Nations Headquarters design Verified
- — Designed the civic buildings of Brasilia Verified
- — Went into exile during the military dictatorship Verified
- — Awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize Verified
- — Completed the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum Verified
- — Died in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Verified