Maurice Sendak's work profoundly influenced children's literature with bold illustrations and emotionally rich storytelling, as seen in beloved classics like Where the Wild Things Are.
The Wild Things exhibit at the Denver Art Museum features a diverse selection of Sendak's artistic endeavors beyond just books, including original illustrations and set designs.
Visitors to the exhibit can explore not just Sendak's art but also pieces from influential artists like William Blake and Beatrix Potter that inspired him.
Through this immersive experience, the exhibit invites audiences to connect with the complexities of childhood emotions portrayed through Sendak's imaginative and often mischievous characters.
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