Member Opening Lecture—The Work of Art: The Federal Art Project, 1935–1943 

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Journey into The Work of Art: The Federal Art Project, 1935–1943 with curators Amy Torbert, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Associate Curator of American Art, and Clare Kobasa, associate curator of prints, drawings, and photographs.

Exploring artistic lives and innovation during the Great Depression, Torbert and Kobasa will discuss a remarkable group of artworks that reflect the creative efforts of diverse artists working under difficult circumstances.