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BE CALME OCTOBER 1ST 31ST 2004 - Louise Bourgeois Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

BE CALME OCTOBER 1ST 31ST 2004 - Louise Bourgeois Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches

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The Poignant Intimacy of Louise Bourgeois: BE CALME

In the late stages of her legendary career, Louise Bourgeois turned to textiles and text to articulate the complexities of the human psyche. This museum-quality reproduction of 'BE CALME OCTOBER 1ST 31ST 2004' captures a month of introspection, functioning as a psychological landscape and a meditative mantra. As a curated piece at RedKalion, this artwork represents the artist's lifelong pursuit of emotional equilibrium, immortalized through archival-grade materials.

The composition reflects Bourgeois' unique ability to transform domestic vulnerability into a powerful, universal statement. By selecting this Louise Bourgeois acrylic print, you are bringing a piece of contemporary art history into your environment—one that resonates with the quiet strength of the artist’s own healing process during the autumn of 2004.

Premium Craftsmanship Meets High-Art Sophistication

At RedKalion, we bridge the gap between historic significance and modern interior design. This fine art print is meticulously rendered on 4mm (0.15") acrylic, providing a depth and luminosity that traditional paper cannot achieve. The vibrant clarity of the acrylic highlights the subtle textures of the original source work, ensuring an immersive visual experience.

  • Sleek Modern Finish: Features straight-cut corners for a clean, professional aesthetic that suits any high-end space.
  • Depth and Vibrancy: The 4mm acrylic construction enhances light refraction, giving the 70x100 cm piece a striking, three-dimensional presence.
  • Durability: Designed to endure, our archival-grade materials prevent fading, ensuring your investment remains a centerpiece for decades.
  • Precision Mounting: Includes a comprehensive hanging kit with screws and hardware, utilizing pre-drilled holes (14mm from the edge) for a secure, sophisticated installation.

Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures, curated by the experts at RedKalion.

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What materials are used for this Louise Bourgeois print?

We use high-grade 4mm (0.15") acrylic glass. This material provides a sleek, durable, and vibrant finish, ensuring the artwork's colors and details are displayed with museum-quality clarity.

How is the acrylic print mounted to the wall?

The print includes a specialized hanging kit with screws. It features pre-drilled holes at each corner, 14mm (0.55") from the edge, with 8mm (0.31") diameter holes and 15mm (0.6") screw heads for secure installation.

Will the colors fade over time?

No. RedKalion uses archival-grade inks and UV-resistant acrylic. This combination ensures that the artwork remains vibrant and protected against light damage, maintaining its integrity for a lifetime.

How is the artwork shipped to ensure it arrives safely?

Our acrylic prints are meticulously packaged in protective layers and heavy-duty boxes. We prioritize secure transit to ensure your museum-quality reproduction arrives in pristine, gallery-ready condition.

Is the background of the print transparent or solid?

To ensure the best visual presentation, any transparent backgrounds in the original artwork default to white. This provides a solid, clean backdrop that allows the text and design to stand out vividly.

What is the significance of the dates October 1st to 31st, 2004?

These dates mark a specific period of reflection for Bourgeois. In her later years, she often used textile-based diaries to record emotional states, making this piece a chronological map of her mental landscape during that month.

Why did Louise Bourgeois use the phrase 'BE CALME'?

Bourgeois often used repetitive text as a therapeutic tool. 'BE CALME' served as a self-soothing mantra to manage anxiety and trauma, a recurring theme throughout her influential career in contemporary art.