Subject Sendak, Maurice Sendak, Maurice Notes "Published in conjunction with the exhibition Maurice Sendak: A Celebration of His Life and Art at the Society of Illustrators, New York, June 11-August ...

The new Denver Art Museum exhibit, "Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak," explores the life and career of Sendak, who died in 2012. Sendak is most famous for the award-winning 1963 children's ...

Exhibit on Illustrator Maurice Sendak Coming Home News News Detail 08/15/2011 A national traveling exhibit that explores the influence of Jewish culture in the work of renowned illustrator Maurice ...

Kushner recalled that, after their work on the show had been announced, when he and Sendak, who was Jewish, were out together in New York, a woman approached, and asked if he was Maurice Sendak.

And Sendak says that his early work — until 1963 when Where the Wild Things Are was published — fit the traditional category. “There was a certain niceness about them,” he says.

TWO: Sendak and his partner, Eugene Glynn, saw their dogs as part of the family. Their dogs made frequent appearances throughout Sendak’s work.

“Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak” at the Denver Art Museum is the largest public display to date of the beloved children's illustrator's work. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how the ...

Two rare Jewish books illustrated by Maurice Sendak were sold at auction days before the posthumous publication of a new book by the author. At Swann Galleries in New York, “Good Shabbos ...

Beloved American children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak probably needs no introduction. His 1963 book, Where the Wild Things Are, is an all-time classic in the picture genre that has ...

Maurice Sendak s eyes harden and his off-center smile curls as he considers the idea of writing a memoir. I didn t sleep with famous people or movie stars or anything like that. It s a common story: ...

RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — Maurice Sendak’s eyes harden and his off-center smile curls as he considers the idea of writing a memoir. “I didn’t sleep with famous people or movie stars or anything ...