At the start of “Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression,” at the ... visualization of primal angst by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944). It leads to sections on death (including ...

Munch was one of the first truly modern painters. One who dug beneath the social and psychological veneer of the everyday.

Edvard Munch, who painted one of the most iconic ... Experts believe the painting represents the anxiety of man, coupled with Munch's internal torment, which fueled his art. In 1908, Munch wrote ...