Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25
Literature, Film, Theater, and Television
Walking Tour: Franz Kafka at the Morgan Library and Museum Running November 22, 2024 through April 13, 2025, the Morgan Library and Museum's exhibit on Franz Kafka presents an
extraordinary collection relating to this immensely influential author who penned a relatively small body of work, dying of tuberculosis in 1924 at the age of forty. Highlights include the original manuscript of The Metamorphosis , manuscripts of Amerika and TheCastle , letters and postcards to his sister Ottla, personal diaries where he also composed fiction such as his short story, "The Judgment," notebooks used while studying Hebrew, and family photographs. In addition to the biographical materials, the display includes items relating to his posthumous fame, including Andy Warhol's portrait of Kafka that appeared in the 1980 series Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century .
HELENLEE is an independent art educator, conducting research and crafting personal, customizable, in-person and virtual gallery experiences for adults and children at several museums. She studied art history as an undergraduate and graduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with areas of concentration in Asian Art and Modern Art. Thursday, December 5 • 1:00pm-2:30pm • Morgan Library and Museum • Course 12746 • $85
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