Propaganda and Dreams: Photographing the 1930s in the USSR and the US.
The Art Bulletin › Vol. 82 Nbr. 3, September 2000
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Propaganda and Dreams: Photographing the 1930s in the USSR and the US.
LEAH BENDAVID-VAL Propaganda and Dreams:
Zurich: Edition Stemmle, 1999. 224 pp.; 250 b/wills. $55 Exhibition schedule: Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., July 3 to October 3, 1999; International Center of Photography, New York, October 20, 1999-February 13, 2000; Regional Fine Arts Museum, Samara, May 25-June 18, 2000; State Pushkin Fine Arts Museum, Moscow, June 26-August 6, 2000; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, September 15-November 1, 2000 Propaganda and Dreams: Photographing the 1930s in the USSR and US, an exhibition organized by Leah Bendavid-Val for the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., which traveled to the International Center of Photography in New York City, takes on two of the most significant state-supported photo initiatives: work produced by American photographers for the Farm Security Agency during the Depression, and by Soviet photojournalists employed by state publishing agencies. Bendavid-Val, a senior ...See the full content of this document
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