Wild Things and Other Taboos - The Revolutionary Work of Maurice Sendak

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When: Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 7:00pm - 7:00pm

Where: Society of Illustrators
128 E. 63rd St.

212-838-2560
Price: $15

An in-depth discussion of Maurice Sendak's life and art, and his role as a revolutionary children’s book author/illustrator who challenged cultural taboos and enriched the picture book art-form from 1952-2012.

Panelists include children’s book historian/author Leonard Marcus, School of Visual Arts Program Co-Chair Steven Heller, retired Westchester Library System Youth Services Director Judith Rovenger and Rosenbach Museum & Library Sendak Collection Curator Patrick Rodgers.



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