Sentences with phrase «project during the depression»

He later worked on the Federal Art Project during the Depression.

Traditionally refers to American school, embodied by Ben Shahn and supported by the Federal Arts Project during the Depression era.

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Under the more adverse scenario of a longer and deeper recession, the two - year loss rates on average across the 19 banks were projected to be as high as experienced during the Great Depression.

The Taconic State Parkway was constructed during the Great Depression as one of numerous infrastructure projects in the state and country.

Some features throughout these five parks were built during the Great Depression as part of the Work Projects Administration.

One of Mr. Cowles» first projects involved back - testing stock market performance from 1871 through the Great Depression, paying special attention to the effect of reinvested dividends during this time frame.

Essentially, the project maps out how neighborhoods, where minorities lived, were consistently excluded from the government investment that aided the United States during the Depression.

During the Great Depression, Lewis taught art through the Federal Arts Project at the Harlem Community Arts Center (1936 - 1939), and later with Elizabeth Catlett and Charles White at the George Washington Carver School.

Like many American artists during the Depression, Roszak also found regular work through the Federal Art Project: he taught at the Design Laboratory, a tuition - free, experimental design school opened in 1935 under the aegis of the WPA.

Commissioned by Roy Stryker, the mastermind behind the large - scale documentary photography projects launched by the US government during the Great Depression, Erwitt shot hundreds of frames.

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 the Great Depression, Lewis taught art through the Federal Arts Project (1936 - 1939) at the Harlem Community Art Center and later with Elizabeth Catlett and Charles White at George Washington Carver School.

Prior to the war, many of them participated in the Federal Art Project, (WPA) Works Progress Administration, which provided stipends during the depression in the Roosevelt administration.

[1] He opened the Spokane Art Center through the Federal Art Project during the Great Depression.

In 1937, along with Jackson Pollock and Louise Nevelson, he was employed by the Federal Art Project, one of the branches of the Works Progress Administration created during the Great Depression which would operate until 1941.

During the Depression of the 1930s, Davis taught at the Art Students League in New York, and also produced murals and other works for the Federal Art Project (Swing Landscape, 1938, Indiana University of Art).

However, he and his parents suffered severe financial hardship during the Depression, a situation aggravated by his refusal to join the Federal Art Project, which he saw as a form of welfare.

At the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art in Philadelphia, «Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art: Works on Paper» (June 27 — Oct. 12, 2014) consists of more than 70 watercolors, pastels, etchings, and linoleum and color screenprints produced primarily in the 1930s and 40s, during the era of the Great Depression and the Works Progress Administrations's Federal Arts Project.

The aim of the project is to understand the experience of depression and suicide in men and what contributes to taking action, or not taking action, during a suicidal crisis.