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When art worked / text by Roger G. Kennedy ; an illustrated documentary by David Larkin

Catalog Data

Author:
Kennedy, Roger G  Search this
Larkin, David 1936-  Search this
Subject:
Federal Art Project  Search this
Physical description:
368 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
20th century
Contents:
The work of art -- The pursuit of happiness, the PWA, the WPA, and the arts -- Actionable art -- Indians, parks, the CCC, and the arts -- The WPA/FAP -- The art of Franklin Roosevelt -- Rexford Tugwell, Roy Stryker, photographers, folk music, and films -- Presidents and monuments -- Hugh Bennett, Walter Lowdermilk, and the Eleventh Commandment -- Lincoln and Roosevelt
Topic:
New Deal art  Search this
Art and society--History  Search this
Cultural policy  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_942034