It is difficult for families to overcome the eastern side of the lobby of the Public Library Skokie these days.
Where that is received by the world famous photographer Maurice Sendak.
National Gallery of Travel, "and the worlds of Maurice Sendak," will remain there through February 26.
Sendak illustrated comic books more than 100, including the famous titles such as "Where Wild Things" and "Night in the kitchen."
In addition to the mural shows and books, most notably, a "natural size" hit Wild Thing, the exhibition explores the history of this legendary creative force.
As a child, he became fascinated by the photographs in black and white of the European relatives, and "can be seen on the topics of Jewish geography, family and culture through his fiction," shows the read and the information available in the library.
It is wrong to believe that the work of Sendak, but only for children. In contrast, work on several levels, and some of the best photography books do.
Photographer explores creative ways of heavy topics such as migration, urban life, nostalgia, and a new front of the ancient world, although the legacy of the Holocaust.
Library officials say the show is popular with families, and Sendak books were reviewed on a regular basis.
Due to the library many of the events in February for the show.
Feb 11, 10:30: Breakfast with the books. In an exceptional moment in the history of library books to share favorite photos Sendak. For ages 2-7 with adults. No registration is required.
February 15, 19:00: Say what you want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak. A film tribute to Maurice Sendak with Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze Director of the film version of "Where Wild Things" will be displayed. No registration is required.
Feb 22, 19:00 clarify his life. The picture book will be local photographer Terry Murphy lead art and writing workshop in which participants see their own words, turned into a lyrical short booklet. Registration is required.
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