Chagall depicts a serene rider upon a magical dark horse within a blue dream world, transforming journey, freedom, moonlight, and imagination into a poetic modernist fairy tale.
A portrait of Karl Schmidt-Rottluff accompanies an overview of his Expressionist color, distorted figures, religious imagery, printmaking, linocut experiments, and artistic resistance.
Two contrasting female figures stand beside the sea as simplified forms and strong color fields turn the shoreline into a symbolic image of life and death.
