What it could mean to abandon the government’s huge art collection
Art has a way of disappearing. Paintings are fragile, photographs fade, and even work made from durable stone and metal ...
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A Heck of a New Deal: 8 Amusing MN Stories from the WPA’s Federal Art Project
From post office art to unloved sculptures to disappearing murals, these MN works have their roots in the WPA.
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Art: Murder, Rape and Painting
Last month he stuck his burly neck out by panning Chicago art dealers and citizenry alike, calling a WPA art show the best in town. Last week, on orders from Hearst’s California castle ...
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University Art Gallery
These paintings and prints once decorated classrooms, hallways, and other public spaces on campus. While art of the WPA era is traditionally viewed as overwhelmingly naturalistic in style and devoted ...
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The WPA Theater an art gallery? You bet!
A recent donation of an abstract painting by noted artist Charlie Lucas of Pink Lily, Alabama, to the We Piddle Around ...
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The Works Progress Administration
The WPA supported tens of thousands of artists, by funding creation of 2,566 murals and 17,744 pieces of sculpture that decorate public buildings nationwide. The federal art, theater ...
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Photoshop Tutorial: How to Make a Powerful, 1930s, WPA-style Poster
Photoshop CC tutorial showing how to design a powerful, authentic-looking, 1930s, Works Project Administration (WPA) poster. Gear: <a href=" American Captain Font: <a href=" Get up to 20% off ...
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The Works Progress Administration
The WPA supported tens of thousands of artists, by funding creation of 2,566 murals and 17,744 pieces of sculpture that decorate public buildings nationwide. The federal art, theater ...