Tag: Käthe Kollwitz
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Leaving Were the Ones Who Could Not Stay
From Scottish herring girls to the Gaza genocide, this exhibition is about belonging and identity
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Gothic Modern: From Darkness to Light
With work from 1875 to 1925 alongside medieval works, this exhibition considers how modern Nordic and northern European artists such as Käthe Kollwitz and Edvard Munch were influenced by the gothic aesthetic
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Hanna Bekker vom Rath: A Rebel for Modern Art
This richly documented show does justice to the feisty Bekker vom Rath, a German art collector, dealer and painter, who championed modern and contemporary art, even disobeying the dictates of the Nazi regime by organising secret exhibitions at her home
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George Gittoes – interview: ‘The spirit of art cannot be suppressed by the barbarity of war’
The Australian artist has been visiting war zones for 50 years and he and his wife travelled to Kyiv the week after Russia’s invasion. He explains his need to go there to work with Ukrainian artists, paint murals on destroyed…
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Making Modernism: Paula Modersohn-Becker, Käthe Kollwitz, Gabriele Münter and Marianne Werefkin
This is a brilliant exposition of these four painters, who were working in Germany at the start of the 20th century, as they provide a female, and often astonishingly intimate, slant on motherhood, friendship, and city and rural life
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Portrait of the Artist: Käthe Kollwitz
Celebrated in her native Germany, Käthe Kollwitz, born 150 years ago this year, is sadly little known in the UK, but this well-selected touring exhibition of nearly 40 of her prints seeks to put this oversight to rights
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Ida Kerkovius: “Meine Welt ist die Farbe” (“My world is colour”)
Kunstsammlung Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany 2 February – 27 April 2014
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