Lynd Ward’s Graphic Novels of the Depression Decade
• January 23, 2021 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1930s, American left artists, Artists, book art, FIU, Florida International University, Francis Xavier Luca, graphic arts, Great Depression, Honor's College, leftist artists, Lynd Ward (1905-1985), Mitchell Wolfson Jr., New Deal era, political art, skyscrapers, slums, The Wolfsonian Library, Wolfsonian staff
Tags: Alois Kolb, anxiety, artists, Black Lives Matter, capitalist critiques, Death, demonstrations, expectant mothers, factories, Fascism, Faust, Frans Masereel, Georg A. Mathey, German Expressionism, God's Man: A Novel in Woodcuts (1929), graphic novels, Great Depression, Hans Alexander Mueller, Harry F. Ward, homelessness, industrial buildings, Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), lynchings, Madman's Drum: A Novel in Woodcuts (1930), Militarism, National Academy of Graphic Arts (Leipzig), National Guard, Police, Prelude to a Million Years: A Book of Wood Engravings (1933), protests, relief lines, rollercoasters, sequential art storytelling, slave trade, slavery, smokestacks, social unrest, Socialists, Song Without Words: A Book of Engravings on Wood (1936), starvation, strikes, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (film: 1920), Upsurge / by Robert Gessner, Vertigo: A Novel in Woodcuts (1937), vigilantes, violence, Wild Pilgrimage: A Novel in Woodcuts (1932), wood engravers, wood engraving, Woodcuts, wordless novels
THE DAUNTLESS DANE: THE ANTI-NAZI ART OF HARALD RUDYARD ENGMAN
• March 18, 2014 • 5 CommentsPosted in 1930s, Adolf Hitler caricatures, Anti-Nazi propaganda, Harald Engman, Nazism, rare books and special collections library, The Wolfsonian-FIU library, Wolfsonian, Wolfsonian library, Wolfsonian library collection, Wolfsonian museum library, Wolfsonian-FIU library, World War II, WWII
Tags: Adolf Hitler caricatures, anti-fascist movement, anti-Nazi movement, Censorship, Chiang Kai Shek (1887–1975), collaborators, Communists, concentration camps, Copenhagen (Denmark), Danish artists, Denmark, Der Forbudte Maler, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), German occupied territories, German-occupied Denmark, Germany, Gestapo, Harald Rudyard Engman (1903-1968), Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, Hermann Goring, heroes, Human Pyramid, Jews, Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945), Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), lampoons, Menneske Pyramide (Human Pyramid) oil painting, Militarism, Nazis, Neutral countries, Neutrality, Pedophile, PODfest, Policemen, Power of Design (Complaints), Protectorates, Quislings, Resistance, Satire, Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), War in art
