Kunstmuseum Den Haag and Escher in The Palace celebrate Escher.
Kunstmuseum Den Haag and Escher in The Palace celebrate Escher.
From optical illusions and impossible architecture to realistic natural landscapes: the work of Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) has it all. In 2023 it will be 125 years since his birth. With the world’s largest museum collection of Escher’s work, Kunstmuseum Den Haag and Escher in The Palace will be the focus of this special anniversary year.
The exhibition will run from 18th of February till the 10th September 2023 at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag.
For more info check their website.
Image credit : Impression of installation and prints in the Architecture room in the exhibition Escher – Other World by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh.
Biography
M.C.Escher
Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world’s most famous graphic artists. His art is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world, as can be seen on the many web sites on the internet. He is most famous for his so-called impossible constructions, such as Ascending and Descending, Relativity, his Transformation Prints, such as Metamorphosis I, Metamorphosis II and Metamorphosis III, Sky & Water I or Reptiles. But he also made some wonderful, more realistic work during the time he lived and traveled in Italy.
