Federal Art Project

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Federal_Art_Project

GPTKB entity

Statements (106)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	New Deal program
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Holger_Cahill
gptkbp:employs	over 5,000 artists
gptkbp:endDate	1943
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:U.S._federal_government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Federal Art Project
gptkbp:legacy	created public artworks influenced American art supported artists during the Great Depression
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableArtist	gptkb:Thomas_Hart_Benton gptkb:William_Zorach gptkb:Ben_Shahn gptkb:Hyman_Bloom gptkb:Jack_Levine gptkb:Philip_Guston gptkb:Augusta_Savage gptkb:Charles_Sheeler gptkb:David_Smith gptkb:Grant_Wood gptkb:Isamu_Noguchi gptkb:Jackson_Pollock gptkb:Jacob_Lawrence gptkb:Louise_Nevelson gptkb:Mark_Rothko gptkb:Romare_Bearden gptkb:Willem_de_Kooning gptkb:Aaron_Douglas gptkb:Anton_Refregier gptkb:Ad_Reinhardt gptkb:Alice_Neel gptkb:Arshile_Gorky gptkb:Berenice_Abbott gptkb:Boris_Deutsch gptkb:Byron_Browne gptkb:Chaim_Gross gptkb:Charles_Alston gptkb:Charles_Burchfield gptkb:Charles_Keller gptkb:Charles_White gptkb:Dorothea_Tanning gptkb:Dox_Thrash gptkb:Edward_Biberman gptkb:Edward_Laning gptkb:Eldzier_Cortor gptkb:Elizabeth_Catlett gptkb:Emilio_Amero gptkb:Esther_Shemitz gptkb:Ethel_Magafan gptkb:Eugene_Kingman gptkb:Eugene_Speicher gptkb:George_Biddle gptkb:George_McNeil gptkb:Hale_Woodruff gptkb:Harry_Sternberg gptkb:Henry_Bannarn gptkb:Hugo_Gellert gptkb:Hyman_Warsager gptkb:Ilya_Bolotowsky gptkb:James_Brooks gptkb:John_Steuart_Curry gptkb:Joseph_Delaney gptkb:Joseph_Hirsch gptkb:Lee_Krasner gptkb:Leon_Bibel gptkb:Leon_Kroll gptkb:Louis_Lozowick gptkb:Louis_Schanker gptkb:Lucienne_Bloch gptkb:Lucile_Blanch gptkb:Mabel_Dwight gptkb:Milton_Avery gptkb:Milton_Resnick gptkb:Morris_Kantor gptkb:Morris_Topchevsky gptkb:Moses_Soyer gptkb:Norman_Lewis gptkb:Philip_Evergood gptkb:Raphael_Soyer gptkb:Reginald_Marsh gptkb:Robert_Gwathmey gptkb:Ruth_Gikow gptkb:Sanford_Ross gptkb:Saul_Baizerman gptkb:Seymour_Fogel gptkb:Stuart_Davis gptkb:Theodore_Roszak gptkb:Victor_Arnautoff gptkb:William_Baziotes gptkb:William_Gropper
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:frescoes gptkb:sculpture photography posters community art centers
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
gptkbp:purpose	promote public art provide employment for artists
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Federal_Music_Project gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project gptkb:Federal_Writers'_Project
gptkbp:startDate	1935
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3