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Robert Therrien Retrospective: Childhood Memories in Art

12/8/2025

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Robert Therrien, the late American sculptor, is featured in The Broad's retrospective, 'Robert Therrien: This Is A Story,' showcasing 120 artworks.
Therrien's childhood asthma shaped his art, prompting works drawn from domestic objects and personal memories.
Notable pieces include 'Under the Table' and untitled works revisiting devils and oversized household items, with the show running through April 5, 2026.

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Story summary

Robert Therrien, the late American sculptor, is featured in The Broad's retrospective, 'Robert Therrien: This Is A Story,' showcasing 120 artworks.
Therrien's childhood asthma shaped his art, prompting works drawn from domestic objects and personal memories.
Notable pieces include 'Under the Table' and untitled works revisiting devils and oversized household items, with the show running through April 5, 2026.