Author: DESJARDIJN, D. [DESJARDINE = Pseud. Dave DESJARDIJN] & Chris DENOON
Title: 'En de kindertjes de moeders... beeldende kunst in het land van de ongekende mogelijkheden' - Nr. 31/80.
Description: Amsterdam, Stachelswine, [1982]. 30 x 21.5 cm. [32] pp. Hardcover in slipase. With lithograph cover + 2 signed lithographs [1 numbered 31/80] by Desjardine, and illustrations in b/w. - Limited edition of 80 copies. - Text in Dutch and English. - With 'Several Bins of Posters' by Chris Denoon. - The Public Works of Art Project was established in the United States in 1933. Artists could make work for a fee that was bought by the government, but that work had to meet certain criteria: it had to be representative of the country and people of America, the daily life of the American people had to be done in a simple, direct way. displayed. Abstract art was rejected, to the anger of modern painters. In 1935 the Project was replaced by the Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project, which dictated less stringent requirements. - With ex libris Bram Volkers on first endpaper. - Good copy.

Keywords: 9070604019


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