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It is a fascinating collection of prints from the New York Regional Graphics Division of the Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project. Curated by Marilyn L. Simon and Amy H. Winter. All the the prints are very impressive, showing New Yorke…
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Lecture by Thomas Thurston on the role of art in unifying and defining national identity and purpose during periods of dramatic change and crisis.
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The Role of Art & Artists in the 1930s WPA and Today


A panel held at the Queens College Museum in May 2009 discussed the role of art and artists in the work done under the WPA, and the prospects for the arts in today's ecomonic climate. Panelists: Dr. Amy Winter, Director of the museum, Nick Taylor, author of "American Made," and Dr. Fran… Continue

Posted on June 16, 2009 at 10:30am —

Paul Rosovsky

Putting People Back to Work




Author Nick Taylor describes how the programs of th… Continue

Posted on June 15, 2009 at 6:00pm —

Paul Rosovsky

Working Through the Great Depression: "Painting a National Portrait"


Excerpts from a lecture by Thomas Thurston at the Queens Colleg… Continue

Posted on June 8, 2009 at 12:30pm —

Paul Rosovsky

Montgomery County: The First ARRA-Funded Project


Shovels hit the ground in Montgomery County, MD for a highway repair project in March through May 2009. A short documentary featuring the managers from American Infrastructure and shots of the work being done on New Hampshire Avenue Project 650.… Continue

Posted on June 8, 2009 at 11:30am —

Paul Rosovsky

Check Out the Exhibit of Depression Era Art (1930s) @ Queens College's Godwin-Ternbach Museum

It is a fascinating collection of prints from the New York Regional Graphics Division of the Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project. Curated by Marilyn L. Simon and Amy H. Winter. All the the prints are very impressive, showing New Yorkers at work and at play, using styles that range from the expected to cubism to one print that could be seen as foreshadowing Keith Haring's later work.

We will be conducting and posting an interview with the co-curator, Amy Winter and Nick Taylor (au… Continue

Posted on May 6, 2009 at 5:16pm —

 
 

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Links of Interest

Recovery.gov

Recovery.org

Stimulus Watch

Shovel Watch

1934: A New Deal for Artists

Arlene Goldbard - Cultural Recovery

NAMAC: Digital Arts Service Corps

Music National Service Initiative

National Campaign to Hire Artists to Work in Schools and Communities

Split this Rock: Poetry of Provocation and Witness

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