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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, ...

CANTON—Spoon River College art teacher Jamie Kotewa and art students Destiny Evans, Rachel Hickle, Keeara Virag, and Justice Westlake recently viewed the Works Project Administration (WPA) art exhibit ...

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 ...

Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes, architect, iconographer, president of New York City’s Art Commission, member of the New York Public Library Board, is as long, as ascetic, as elegantly bearded as an El ...

Accompanied by a miniature silkscreen print of Grand Teton National Park, the first WPA NPS poster produced in 1938. aapgmain copy 39088020697710 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The La Vern Frank-Rush papers regarding the WPA Art Center in Sioux City, Iowa, measure 0.2 linear feet and 0.277 GB and date from 1936 to 2007 ...

The WPA Art Project pointed proudly last week at one of the few first-rate talents it has dug up: shy, 36-year-old, Moscow-born Muralist Anton Refregier, who won one of the biggest awards ever offered ...

If laughter is the best medicine, what do you say in an unemployment line? The plump, frolicking fantasies of Francois Boucher in "La volupte du gout," the Portland Art Museum's big new exhibition of ...

The iconic adage “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma” coined in 1939 by Winston Churchill, the famous British statesman, has been used to describe all sorts of mysteries over the years.