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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Preface

Part I: Before World War II

1. America’s Lagging Reputation in the Arts and Development of its Art Museums

2. A Modern Identity for America: The First Ten Years of the Museum of Modern Art, New York (1929-1939)

3. Old-World Traditions and Excellence: America: The Wartime Origins of the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. (1925-1945)

Part II: During World War II

4. Enlisting the Arts: War Themed Exhibitions at NGA and MoMA

5. Art in the Service of Persuasion: Nelson Rockefeller and the OCIAA Exhibitions

6. Projecting Influence Abroad: The Second Roberts Commission and the Officers of the Monument, Fine Arts, & Archives Program

Part III: After World War II

7. Shifting Relations: Federal Government and Art Museums in the Early Cold War (1945-1955)

8. Foreign Diplomacy Exhibitions on U.S. Soil (1947-1977)

9. Exhibiting the Other: Personal Experiences With Foreign Diplomacy Exhibitions at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (1973-2011)

10.Perspectives on the Future

Index

Bibliography

About the author

Exhibiting the Foreign on U.S. Soil: American Art

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      Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
      Publication Date: 21/07/2021
      ISBN13: 9781538134085, 978-1538134085
      ISBN10: 153813408X

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements

      Preface

      Part I: Before World War II

      1. America’s Lagging Reputation in the Arts and Development of its Art Museums

      2. A Modern Identity for America: The First Ten Years of the Museum of Modern Art, New York (1929-1939)

      3. Old-World Traditions and Excellence: America: The Wartime Origins of the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. (1925-1945)

      Part II: During World War II

      4. Enlisting the Arts: War Themed Exhibitions at NGA and MoMA

      5. Art in the Service of Persuasion: Nelson Rockefeller and the OCIAA Exhibitions

      6. Projecting Influence Abroad: The Second Roberts Commission and the Officers of the Monument, Fine Arts, & Archives Program

      Part III: After World War II

      7. Shifting Relations: Federal Government and Art Museums in the Early Cold War (1945-1955)

      8. Foreign Diplomacy Exhibitions on U.S. Soil (1947-1977)

      9. Exhibiting the Other: Personal Experiences With Foreign Diplomacy Exhibitions at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (1973-2011)

      10.Perspectives on the Future

      Index

      Bibliography

      About the author

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