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ERIC Number: EJ298791
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Federal Art Project: Holger Cahill's Program of Action.
Mavigliano, George J.
Art Education, v37 n3 p26-30 May 1984
Under the directorship of Holger Cahill, who drew upon John Dewey's principle of the universal communicability of art, the Federal Art Project of the Great Depression era gave all of the people the opportunity to study and enjoy art. Specific programs of the project are described. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art History, Artists, Arts Centers, Community Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Program Descriptions
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cahill (Holger); Depression (Economic 1929); Dewey (John); Federal Art Project