Social Realism

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_movement
gptkbp:associated_with working class
gptkbp:characterized_by depiction of everyday life
gptkbp:criticism political propaganda
stereotyping
stereotypical representations
simplistic narratives
overly didactic
lack of aesthetic value
gptkbp:declined_in mid-20th century
gptkbp:exemplified_by gptkb:street_art
community art projects
public murals
American Gothic by Grant Wood
socially engaged art
activist art
The Builders by Diego Rivera
The Migrant Mother by Dorothea Lange
The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti by Ben Shahn
The Song of the Towers by Charles Sheeler
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkb:Federal_Art_Project
gptkb:New_Deal_art_projects
gptkb:Workers'_Art_League
Social Realism in America
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Labor movements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Social Realism
gptkbp:influenced documentary photography
political art
social documentary film
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:socialism
gptkb:Realism
gptkb:Marxism
Folk art
gptkbp:legacy influence on contemporary art
influence on social movements
influence on graphic novels
influence on street art
influence on public murals
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Grant_Wood
gptkb:Diego_Rivera
gptkb:Charles_Sheeler
gptkb:Ben_Shahn
gptkb:Dorothea_Lange
gptkbp:notable_themes labor rights
poverty
urban life
political activism
social injustice
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Grapes_of_Wrath
gptkb:American_Gothic
gptkb:The_Migrant_Mother
gptkb:Man_at_the_Crossroads
gptkb:The_Builders
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:socialism
gptkb:Realism
gptkb:public_art
Documentary photography
Documentary style
Political art
Cultural criticism
gptkbp:revived_in 21st century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kerry_James_Marshall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3