The radical art of the Depression years. By working within the constraints of the WPA, artists like Philip Guston discovered new modes of representation and irony. The art of the 1930s occupies a ...

Morris Dickstein's new cultural history of the Great Depression, called Dancing in the Dark, is one of those "everything but the kitchen sink" kind of books — except in this case the kitchen ...

Two-hundred thousand visitors show up at Coit Tower in San Francisco every year, and most of them seem to ignore one the most fascinating and enjoyable art treasures in the country: the depression-era ...

Depression Inside Depression is quite common ... such as this prison in Scotland (see here). As an art therapist working in prison during many holiday seasons, I would often find myself dressing ...

These centers were opened under the Federal Art Project — a unit within the Works Progress Administration — which sought to help employ and support artists during the Great Depression.

SANE launched the Breaking Depression campaign in partnership with Janssen-Cilag Limited to tackle misconceptions and stigmas surrounding MDD, encourage open and honest conversations about mental ...

Still’s art was particularly influenced by the depression. “We see how he expressed himself in his more representational works of figures that were downtrodden or really struggling given the ...

Having big, seemingly impossible dreams and actively working towards them can help prevent depression. Keep a few people in the know of your life’s happenings. Mantra chanting can help ease ...