"Political power," says Howard Zinn, "is controlled by the corporate elite, and the arts are the locale for a kind of guerilla warfare in the sense that guerill

Much of how World War I is understood today is rooted in the artistic depictions of the brutal violence and considerable destruction that marked the conflict. N

-World War I and American Art provides an unprecedented look at the ways in which American artists reacted to the war. Artists took a leading role in chroniclin

Since ancient times, wars have inspired artists and their patrons to commemorate victories. When the United States finally entered World War I, American artists

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, March 15, 2019 to August 18, 201