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  • Ben Shahn (September 12, 1898 – March 14, 1969) was an American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political views...
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  • children's books including The Zoo of Zeus and Gilgamesh. The artist Ben Shahn was her "life companion" and they married in 1969, shortly before his...
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    was further turmoil in the OWI from a faction supporting work by Ben Shahn; Shahn's work was not used in propaganda because it lacked general appeal....
    57 KB (6,755 words) - 18:34, 25 June 2024
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    the case and the main character's reaction to it. In the early 1930s, Ben Shahn produced a series of works related to the case, notably The Passion of...
    154 KB (19,694 words) - 22:48, 3 August 2024
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    series of New Deal-era murals in fresco created in 1939 by Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn for the Treasury Department Art Project's Section of Fine...
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    Vanzetti is a 1932 painting series by Ben Shahn consisting of 32 gouache paintings of Sacco and Vanzetti . Artist Ben Shahn had always wanted to be alive during...
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    his students James Duard Marshall and Roger Medearis; expressionists Ben Shahn, Mitchell Siporin and John Langley Howard, magic realists George Tooker...
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    photographer Ben Shahn (1898–1969), Social realist painter Bernarda Bryson Shahn (1903–2004), painter and wife of Ben Shahn Jonathan Shahn (1938–2021)...
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    School including Edward Hopper, and Thomas Hart Benton, Will Barnet, Ben Shahn, Jacob Lawrence, Paul Meltsner, Romare Bearden, Rafael Soyer, Isaac Soyer...
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    around the world in his six-person crew, which also included the artists Ben Shahn and Lucienne Bloch. Rivera's assistants converted his small sketch to...
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    Jumanji series: Jumanji (1981), a Caldecott Medal winner Zathura (2002) Ben's Dream (1982) The Wreck of the Zephyr (1983) The Mysteries of Harris Burdick...
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  • illustrations of Lithuanian-American Social Realist Ben Shahn were exhibited in Yaizu. Several of Shahn's pieces portrayed the historic 1954 Lucky Dragon...
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    Heine, Gustav Mahler, Leonard Bernstein, Marc Chagall, Jacob Epstein, Ben Shahn, Amedeo Modigliani, Franz Kafka, Max Reinhardt (Goldman), Ernst Lubitsch...
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    Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three (1964), initiated and illustrated by Ben Shahn, commemorating the death of John F. Kennedy. It begins, We know The winter...
    126 KB (9,443 words) - 18:31, 12 July 2024
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    and social commentary dominated the art world in the USA. Artists like Ben Shahn, Thomas Hart Benton, Grant Wood, George Tooker, John Steuart Curry, Reginald...
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    Coal company houses in Jenkins, Kentucky, photographed by Ben Shahn in 1935...
    137 KB (14,802 words) - 10:05, 21 July 2024
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    negative. Some of them were incredibly valuable," photographer and artist Ben Shahn has been quoted saying. Stryker also made sure that mainstream publications...
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  • N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz (category Ballets designed by Ben Shahn)
    with the assistance of Tom Abbott and Wilma Curley Scenery by Ben Shahn Costumes by Ben Shahn and Florence Klotz Lighting by Jennifer Tipton Cast: Lisa Rineheart...
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    political and social commentary dominated the art world. Artists like Ben Shahn, Thomas Hart Benton, Grant Wood, George Tooker, John Steuart Curry, Reginald...
    160 KB (18,559 words) - 21:06, 30 July 2024
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    Thomas Nast Coles Phillips 1994 Harry Anderson Elizabeth Shippen Green Ben Shahn 1995 James Avati McClelland Barclay Joseph Clement Coll Frank Schoonover...
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