Exhibiting the foreign on U.S. soil: American art museums and national diplomacy exhibitions before, during, and after World War II

"The uneasy relationship between the arts, US art museums, and the federal government has not been thoroughly explored by scholars. This book focuses on the development of "national diplomacy exhibitions" during World War II and the early Cold War and explains how the war provided the...

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Main Author: Berrin, Kathleen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London Rowman & Littlefield [2021]
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Summary:"The uneasy relationship between the arts, US art museums, and the federal government has not been thoroughly explored by scholars. This book focuses on the development of "national diplomacy exhibitions" during World War II and the early Cold War and explains how the war provided the government with an impetus to create a national arts policy"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xx, 367 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781538134085

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