Sentences with phrase «farm security administration»

Lush images of modern dance pioneers; haunting early cyanotypes of algae (the first photographic works to be produced by a woman); majestic geographical surveys taken along the Union Pacific Railroad, iconic Depression - era images taken under the Farm Security Administration's famed photography program; Berenice Abbott's epic documentation of 1930s New York for the Federal Art Project; stunning 19th century vistas of the Egypt and Syria; scenes and portraits of Ellis Island Immigrants, the Statue of Liberty under construction...

Its example may have influenced the US government - sponsored arts programs of Roosevelt's WPA and Farm Security Administration, during the 1930s.

Featuring the unseen series After Russell Lee 1 - 60 (2016), the exhibition centres on life in rural New Mexico, where Levine revisits imagery taken by photographers contracted by the Farm Security Administration, an agency set up in the 1930s to combat rural poverty in the wake of the Great Depression.

as well as historic images by the Farm Security Administration photographers Esther Bubley, John Collier, Marjory Collins, Jack Delano, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Russell Lee, Edwin Locke, Pare Lorentz, Carl Mydans, Gordon Parks, Arthur Rothstein, Ben Shahn, John Vachon, and Marion Post Wolcott

He was contracted by the Farm Security Administration alongside ten other photographers with an idea to bring public awareness to the challenges faced by a large number of Americans living outside of cities.

In the wake of the Great Depression, the United States federal government formed two organizations, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Farm Security Administration (FSA), which employed artists.

Jack Delano A farmer laborer's widow living on a Farm Security Administration project near Manati, 1941 Gelatin silver print; printed c. 1978 14 X 11 inches From an edition of 25

I am in particular referring to a series of four paintings based on photographs from the archives of the Farm Security Administration / War Information Office (FSA / WIO) housed in the Library of Congress.

Walker Evans (American, 1903 - 1975) Construction Worker, Westmoreland Subsistence Homestead Project, Farm Security Administration, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, July 1935, printed later.

Around the same time, photography created under the United States Farm Security Administration (FSA) during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl brought images of rural poverty to...

Signed «Arthur Rothstein» in pencil on the verso l.r., with Farm Security Administration stamps on the verso.

When one thinks of Levine, one thinks of «appropriation» — I have an image in my mind of a portrait of the tight - lipped woman that Walker Evans shot for the Farm Security Administration or Duchamp's Fountain done over in bronze.

As the United States slowly emerges from its most significant economic downturn since the Great Depression, the CCA Wattis Institute reexamines the well - known photography program of the Farm Security Administration (1935 - 44).

In 1935 she went to work for the U.S. Resettlement Administration (later renamed the Farm Security Administration) and produced photographs in every part of the country except New England.

Her involvement with the medium of photography began with an undergraduate thesis entitled Photography as a source for history: the experience of the Farm Security Administration (2005), in which she analyzed the relevance of the FSA's documentation within the social and political history of the U.S. and its contribution to the history of photography as an artistic form.

The inaugural exhibition highlighted prominent veins running through the collection with rooms dedicated to portraiture, contemporary Bay Area photographers, historical images of San Francisco, early American color photography, and works produced through the Farm Security Administration (FSA).

«I think you might be interested in something,» he said and proceeded to open The Bitter Years, 1935 - 1941: Rural America as Seen by the Photographers of the Farm Security Administration.

Architectural ruins was a common subject for 18th - and 19th - century artists and an especially favored theme among the Romanticists; Farm Security Administration photographers such as Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange are known for documenting the effects of the Great Depression; and most recently, an obsession with photographing urban decay has sparked an entire genre dubbed «ruin porn.»

The show included one of her most acclaimed series from 1981 — a group of twenty - two photographs of reproductions of Walker Evans's photographs from his Farm Security Administration - commissioned project to document the rural South during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

During World War II, Mr. Smith worked with migrant workers for the federal Farm Security Administration in Kern County, where he met and married June Meyers, a social worker who died in 1958.

Walker Evans (American, 1903 - 1975) Four Views of the Arthurdale Subsistence Homestead Project, Farm Security Administration, Reedsville, West Virginia, June 1935.

His books include «Killed»: Rejected Images of the Farm Security Administration (2010), Halsted Plays Himself (2011), and Imitation of Christ, named one of the best photo books of 2013 by Time magazine.

Yet he also had to head in 1936 to an impoverished south, with James Agee, in the Farm Security Administration project that became Let Us Now Praise Famous Men.

Marion Post Wolcott (1910 - 1990) is best known for the more than 9,000 photographs she produced for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) from 1938 to 1942.

During the 1930s, Dorothea Lange was working for the US Government's Farm Security Administration (FSA) program, formed during the Great Depression to raise awareness of and provide aid to impoverished farmers.

A farmer laborer's widow living on a Farm Security Administration project near Manati, 1941 Gelatin silver print; printed c. 1978 14 X 11 inches

After graduating, he was hired in 1940 as photographer for the Farm Security Administration Photography program.

With Farm Security Administration stamps on the verso.

Modeled after the Depression - era photography program of the Farm Security Administration, the commissions update the nation's visual imagery, creating a broad picture of the contemporary socio - economic moment.

In her Let us now Praise Famous Men (2012) series of acrylic paintings, Ruyter appropriated Depression - era black and white photographs from the archive of the Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information in the Library of Congress.

(In this respect it recalls Jack Delano's extraordinary 1941 Kodachrome transparency of black Georgia farm workers hoeing cotton, taken while he worked for the federal government's Farm Security Administration photographic bureau.

Frazier's influences range from Jacob Riis, Lewis Hine, and Farm Security Administration photographers to self - portraitists Frida Kahlo and Claude Cahun, as well as cultural theorists bell hooks and Michele Wallace and urban geographer David Harvey, all of whom she cites as part of her «artistic family lineage.»

Bankhead - Jones Farm Tenant Act sets up the Farm Security Administration and provides for low interest loans for tenants to purchase farms.

Aïda Amer writes: «Roy Stryker, head of the Information Division and manager of the Farm Security Administration's photo - documentary project in the 1930s, was known for two things: preserving thousands of photographs from being destroyed for political reasons, and for «killing» many photos himself.

Stryker was known for his time with the Farm Security Administration, where he launched the photo documentary program during the Great Depression.

The man chosen to head the photographic unit was Roy Stryker, head of OWI's domestic photographic department, ex-manager of the Farm Security Administration's group of photographers who produced about 200,000 photographs, many of which are now in the Library of Congress.

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46 I am not persuaded that the Social Security Administration Guidelines that prevail in the United States, as advocated by medical witnesses, provide any interpretive assistance regarding the specific Ontario test and the legislative purpose, as set out in by Mackinnon J. in Arts v. State Farm, 91 O.R. (3d) 394, leave to appeal denied in Arts (Litigation Guardian of) v. State Farm Insurance Co., [2008] O.J. No. 5740, «that accident victims with greatest needs obtain enhanced benefits.»

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