Helicline Fine Art will debut at The Salon: Art + Design at the Park Avenue Armory, November 6–10, 2025, presenting rare works from its 1939 World’s Fair and WPA-era collections. The exhibition, ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. CLAYTON — A mountain of dust moves in like a monster preparing to devour the town. The 1937 photo of a dust ...
In 1932, Franklin Delano Roosevelt won the presidency in a landslide election. With unemployment rising, investment banks collapsing and the stock market plummeting (sound familiar?), he promised a ...
Eighty years after the federal Works Progress Administration put unemployed artists to work creating sculptures and murals for post offices and courthouses comes this reminder from film maker Michael ...
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8 Famous Artists Who Benefited From the New Deal
Mark Rothko's 'No. 7' in the Macklowe Collection at Sotheby's in 2021. One crucial part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was the Works Progress Administration (WPA), an organization that created jobs ...
Of all of President Roosevelt’s New Deal programs, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) is the most famous, because it affected so many people’s lives. Roosevelt’s work-relief program employed more ...
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