Chronicler of the Absurd

Tomi Ungerer - Chronicler of the Absurd at the Eric Carle Museum. This exhibition celebrates Ungerer’s 80th birth year. A trilingual author, Ungerer has published over 140 books ranging from his much loved children’s books to his controversial adult work.This exhibition documents the bulk of Ungerer’s career as a writer and illustrator of children’s books. Included in the exhibition, among others, will be examples from Ungerer’s first book, The Mellops Go Flying (1957), as well as The Three Robbers (1962), Flat Stanley (1964), and Moon Man (1967).June 18 - October 9, 2011The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art125 West Bay RoadAmherst, MA 01002T (413) 658-1100 / F (413) 658-1139info@carlemuseum.org