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A Brief Introduction to… the Artists International Association (AIA)

25th Oct 201913th Nov 2019 Emma West1 Comment

This post, the second in a series of bite-size introductions to arts organisations in modern Britain, explores art and activism at the Artists International Association, 1933-1971.

Posted in A Brief Introduction to..., Advocates for the ArtsTagged activism, art education, Art for the People, Arts Council, arts organisations, Britain, British Restaurants, communism, democracy, democratisation, Everyman Prints, exhibitions, fascism, murals, politics, posters, refugees, Sculpture in the Home, Second World War, Spanish Civil War

A Brief Introduction to… the Arts League of Service (ALS)

1st Sep 201913th Nov 2019 Emma West2 Comments

This post, the first in a series of bite-size introductions to arts organisations in modern Britain, explores the ground-breaking work of the Arts League of Service, 1919-1937.

Posted in A Brief Introduction to..., Advocates for the ArtsTagged Ana M. Berry, art education, Arts League of Service, arts organisations, Britain, democratisation, E. McKnight Kauffer, Eleanor Elder, exhibitions, First World War, lecture, Margaret Morris, performance, reconstruction, T. S. Eliot, theatre, women, Wyndham Lewis

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