The Life and Poetry of Georg Trakl in the Shadow of the First World War
Akian Art Gallery, 434W, PABAbout the Event: Georg Trakl was born on Feb. 3, 1887, in Salzburg, Austria. He was an expressionist poet whose emotional life story and wartime torments made him Austria’s foremost elegist of decay and death. Like other famous Austrian artists (e.g. painters Oskar Kokoschka and Egon Schiele, composer Alban Berg, writers Robert Musil and Heimito […]