Why are we so easily seduced by propaganda? Trace the history of the art of persuasion. Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies asks the question: why are we so easily seduced by propaganda?

Propaganda was off to the races. As Peckham reminds us, art is also ultimately a tool to influence opinion and foment action; it “exists in an ambiguous space between propaganda and commerce.” ...

Hello, Spring Victory!' Vietnamese Propaganda Art Flourishes 50 Years After End of War By Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Much has changed in Vietnamese life in the 50 years since the end of the ...

He had been an avid collector of World War I and II propaganda art and artifacts, and growing up, Falotico often heard stories of how his father was constantly drawn to art of this era, an affinity ...

Kim Jong Un took the reins on his own portraits. North Korea launched a state-run art exhibit this week with propaganda paintings of the Supreme Leader — including one portraying him ...

It originated in Moscow, where Komar and Melamid made their mark by parodying Soviet propaganda art. “No one took what we were doing seriously,” Komar later lamented. Anticipating the response ...

But then there’s the wonder, and the feeling of unease as you realize these paintings are more than just propaganda. “I was fascinated by the art,” says artist and curator BG Muhn.

The evolution of murals in Poland traces back to the Communist era, during which they served as propaganda instruments ... has fostered a rise in street art, transforming Warsaw into a vibrant ...

But one constant remains: the ubiquitous propaganda art of the ruling Communist Party. Sign up here. At 82, artist Tran Duy Truc has seen almost all of it. During the war, he painted posters to ...