The fate of artworks dating to before the Civil War is uncertain after the dismissal of most workers in the General Service ...
From post office art to unloved sculptures to disappearing murals, these MN works have their roots in the WPA.
The current Swann Galleries auction is dedicated to the Artists of the WPA. Swann Galleries will open the winter 2025 season with an auction dedicated to the Artists of the WPA. Swann Galleries opened ...
A more immediate pleasure on opening day was afforded by about 5,000 square feet of interior murals done by WPA artists under the direction of many-minded Hilaire Hiler (pronounced Hillair Hyler ...
When federal support of artists was questioned, Hopkins answered, “Hell! They’ve got to eat just like other people.” The WPA supported tens of thousands of artists, by funding creation of ...
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 ...
A recent donation of an abstract painting by noted artist Charlie Lucas of Pink Lily, Alabama, to the We Piddle Around ...