Now, back in 1986, Maurice Sendak told Terry Gross on FRESH AIR about what inspired his drawings for "Where the Wild Things Are." Take a listen. (Soundbite of archive broadcast) Mr. MAURICE SENDAK ...

Entertainment, Inc. Yes, paintings. “Where the Wild Things Are’s” illustrations appear to be drawings, but they didn’t start that way. “Technically, you would say mixed media nowadays ...

One of the most beloved illustrated children’s books of all time, Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, has delighted readers since 1963. It sold over 19 million copies and has several ...

often sending him pictures of their own wild things which, he said, were sometimes far more terrifying than his own drawings. While he had his detractors, many cultural commentators credited him ...

One drawing in the show depicts a Jewish tombstone ... The Skirball Cultural Center in LA hosts the exhibition Wild Things Are Happening: The Art of Maurice Sendak through Sept.

You can read the official description for the new Where the Wild Things Are action figures here: Max and his monstrous friends—Carol, Bull, and Douglas—are ready to stomp, roar, and play in ...