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  2. New Deal artwork - Wikipedia

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    Copper Miner (1936) by Raymond Phillips Sanderson, located at Cochise County Courthouse in Bisbee, Arizona [1]. New Deal artwork is an umbrella term used to describe the creative output organized and funded by the Roosevelt administration's New Deal response to the Great Depression. [2]

  3. Federal Art Project - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Art Project was the visual arts arm of Federal Project Number One, a program of the Works Progress Administration, which was intended to provide employment for struggling artists during the Great Depression. Funded under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935, it operated from August 29, 1935, until June 30, 1943. It was ...

  4. List of Federal Art Project artists - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) of the Works Progress Administration was the largest of the New Deal art projects. [1] As many as 10,000 artists [2] were employed to create murals, easel paintings, sculpture, graphic art, posters, photography, Index of American Design documentation, theatre scenic design, and arts and crafts. [3]

  5. The Living New Deal - Wikipedia

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    Portion of Coit Tower mural (San Francisco), by Lucian Labaudt, featuring Eleanor Roosevelt. Created in the New Deal's Public Works of Art Project, 1934. The Living New Deal is a California non-profit corporation based in the San Francisco Bay Area and affiliated with the Department of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley.

  6. Elizabeth Olds - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Olds (December 10, 1896 – March 4, 1991) [1] was an American artist known for her work in developing silkscreen as a fine arts medium. [2] She was a painter and illustrator, but is primarily known as a printmaker, using silkscreen, woodcut, lithography processes.

  7. Famous Artists Who Defined And Continue To Shape The ... - AOL

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    Andy Warhol was one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, famous for his silkscreened art and experimental films. He studied design at Carnegie Tech, learning fine art and ...

  8. Timeline of 20th century printmaking in America - Wikipedia

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    In founding AAA he pioneered the mass merchandizing of prints, helping elevate them to a popular form of original art". [20] 1935 – The Federal Art Project (FAP) was established, running until 1943. [21] 1935 – 1935 New York anti-lynching exhibitions included lithographs alongside drawings, paintings and sculptures. [22]

  9. Regionalism (art) - Wikipedia

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    Partly due to the Great Depression, Regionalism became one of the dominant art movements in America in the 1930s, the other being Social Realism. At the time, the United States was still a heavily agricultural nation, with a much smaller portion of its population living in industrial cities such as New York City or Chicago .