Tag Archives: Paul Klee

Eric Carle’s Modernistic Art, and His Inspirations.

Posted on November 13, 2026 by Jennie

At last I saw the exhibit of Eric Carle’s modernistic art.  Just wow!  His inspirations were far more than I knew. This was his first: There has not been a book or story that changed my life.  But there was … Continue reading →

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Eric Carle and Modernistic Art

Posted on October 4, 2026 by Jennie

I have written before how Eric Carle was inspired by modernistic art in WWI Nazi Germany by his art teacher Frederick Krauss.  The Nazis called it ‘degenerate art’. Today I attended a panel discussion about just that. The new exhibit … Continue reading →

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A New Exhibit, Eric Carle’s Art Comes Full Circle…and More

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Jennie

After months of having to close its doors to the public, the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts has reopened.  I was thrilled.  The number of visitors and safety procedures were controlled, yet the experience was full … Continue reading →

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