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Exhibition Detail NIU Art Museum Kathe Kollwitz, Images of Life and Death Curated by: Pete Olson NIU Art Museum 116 Altgeld Hall DeKalb, IL 60115 March 24th - May 9th Opening: April 2nd 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
	Kathe Kollwitz (1867 - 1945), Self Portrait, 1912, etching

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prints

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free and open to the public

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Images of Death and Life

This is a survey exhibition of prints by renowned German artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867 – 1945). Kollwitz is famous for both her empathic humanity and mordant social commentary, represented through an unmistakable graphic style. This exhibit, curated by Assistant Director Peter Olson, brings together prints from Illinois and Midwest collections.

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