A People’s Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice Movements (New Press People's History)
By Nicolas Lampert.
Description
Most people outside of the art world view art as something that is foreign to their experiences and everyday lives. A People’s Art History of the United States places art history squarely in the roughandtumble of politics, social struggles, and the fight for justice from the colonial era through the present day.Author and radical artist Nicolas Lampert combines historical sweep with detailed examinations of individual artists and works in a politically charged narrative that spans the conquest of the Americas, the American Revolution, slavery and abolition, western expansion, the su...
ISBN(s)
1595583246, 9781595583246