Author: Katzman, Laura
Title: Drawing on the Left: Ben Shahn and the Art of Human Rights
Description: Harrisonburg, Virginia, Duke Hall Gallery of Fine Art / James Madison University, 2017. Softcover. Small Quarto. Softcover. Matte blue paper wraps, with illustration. 76 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. Director's statement / Katherine A. Schwartz -- Curator's preface and acknowledgements / Laura Katzman -- Collecting Ben Shahn : a personal reminiscence / Michael Berg -- Exhibition catalogue / essays by Laura Katzman. Introduction ; The education of an artist ; A new deal for art ; The war and its aftermath ; The labor movement ; The cold war and civil liberties ; The fight for civil rights ; Art in the atomic age : The saga of the lucky dragon ; Spirituality, identity, and the Hebrew Bible ; Postscript : contemporary reflections -- Endnotes -- Checklist of the exhibition. As new.

Keywords: American Artists ; Ben Shahn ; ;


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