# *Danse Macabre: Death in Print from Durer to Dix*

Group exhibition · Jun 12 – Dec 6, 2026 · on view · BCAM, Level 3

Prints of the dance of death, from Renaissance woodcuts and engravings to the German artists who turned it on the First World War.

The danse macabre, in which lively skeletons remind the living how short life is, spread through woodcut illustrations from the 14th century and was taken up by printmakers across Europe. By the time of World War I, German Expressionist artists used its skulls, hourglasses and figures of Death to address war, revolution and industrialization.

Full details: [lacma.org](https://www.lacma.org/art/exhibition/danse-macabre-death-print-durer-dix)

## At [Los Angeles County Museum of Art](https://onview.so/la/los-angeles-county-museum-of-art.md)

Museum in Miracle Mile, Los Angeles.

- Address: 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Hours: Mon, Tue and Thu 11–6; Fri 11–8; Sat–Sun 10–7
- Website: https://www.lacma.org
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- On the map: https://onview.so/la/map/los-angeles-county-museum-of-art

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