America Paints Itself: Online art history lecture

Thu, July 23, 2020, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Online art history lecture by Linda Loveland Reid.
Reeling from the Crash of 1929, artists painted the American scene. Maynard Dixon, Thomas Hart Benton, Diego Rivera, and photographer Dorothea Lange gave the painter’s voice to those struggling. Coit Tower murals were painted during the San Francisco Maritime Strike. The Golden Gate World Exposition celebrated two new bridges. Artists like Millard Sheets worked in the new California Style. Ansel Adams advanced photography to exciting highs.

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