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She is particularly known for her enormous spider sculptures \u2013 the largest of which is nearly 10 meters tall and stands outside the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.<\/p>\n<p>She often uses close relationships as the point of departure for her art and deals with the great themes, such as sexuality, angst, loneliness, betrayal, grief and jealousy.<\/p>\n<p>The work entitled <i>Cell VIII<\/i> is part of a series of installations from the 1990s in which Bourgeois problematizes the human being\u2019s relationship to architecture. The cage-like structure is filled with sculptures and textiles, objects from the artist\u2019s own life. 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