If anyone is well placed to provide a survey of Käthe Kollwitz’s powerfully moving work, it is Dr Hannelore Fischer, the director of Cologne’s Käthe Kollwitz Museum for over 30 years until her ...
*This is the fourth in a series of stories about the work of Käthe Kollwitz and how it influenced artists, activists and collectors like Dr. Richard Simms, part of whose collection is being exhibited ...
The William Benton Museum of Art hosted “Käthe Kollwitz: Activism Through Art,” a virtual exhibition of artist Käthe Kollwitz’s art on Friday night. What is the role of the artist? That is the driving ...
Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945) developed a mastery of graphic art which quickly established her reputation in Germany, then further afield as her influence spread internationally after the First World War ...
“I am an American who strongly disagrees with my country’s policy of War. As I write this, some of Kollwitz’s drawings are coming to life in Iraq. I am sickened by this. May the drums of war sound no ...
When Martha Kearns wrote the first English-language biography of the German artist Kaethe Kollwitz, she felt like she was alone. “So many people I talked to didn’t know who she was, this woman who was ...
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Open ”The Diary and Letters of Kaethe Kollwitz,” first published in 1955 and long out-of-print, and you`ll find yourself face to face with a self- portrait of the artist, done in woodcut. Her pouched ...
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York and the Neue Galerie, the institution championing early 20th century German and Austrian art, have jointly acquired a 1904 self-portrait by the German ...
“I am an American who strongly disagrees with my country’s policy of War. As I write this, some of Kollwitz’s drawings are coming to life in Iraq. I am sickened by this. May the drums of war sound no ...