One of five photographs of Japanese Americans, taken by Dorothea Lange and censored by the War Relocation Authority, 1942. Swann Auction Galleries Depicting Japanese-Americans being moved to Manzanar, ...

There are nearly 200 photographs in Michael Williams and Richard Cahan’s new book Un-American: The Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War Two. But one in particular stands out for Cahan.

While museums around the globe are closed to the public, we are spotlighting an inspiring exhibition that was previously on view. Even if you can’t see it in person, allow us to give you a virtual ...

Migration is global these days. In this country, it echoes the desolation of the 1930s Depression, and the Dust Bowl, when thousands of Americans left home to look for work somewhere ... anywhere. In ...

Dorothea Lange was driving by a pea pickers' camp on the California coast when she stumbled across a weary mother and her many children huddled in a lean-to. Advertisement Article continues below this ...

Famed documentary photographer Dorothea Lange is best known for her work during the Great Depression, but among the tens of thousands of images she took are shots of the home front and defense ...

NEW YORK — There’s this somewhat rancid tendency (rancid because so often self-serving) to equate art and heroism. Yes, many artists suffer, and, yes, many artists do good and worthy things. But there ...

It’s an artistic risk to take a famous Dorothea Lange picture from the Great Depression and turn it into an oil on canvas. But in the translation, Hung Liu is able to bring unique empathy to Lange’s ...

Ars gratia artis is all very well, but how about art for the sake of the Farm Security Administration? In the National Gallery’s new exhibition, “Dorothea Lange: Seeing People,” many of the ...

Make us a Preferred Source on Google to see more of us when you search. Add Preferred Source Sixty years later, Americans widely see the internment of Japanese Americans in World War II as one of the ...

With unemployment soaring, it may be heart-wrenching to see photographs of Oregon taken near the end of the Great Depression in 1939. Her photographs of struggling migrant workers, farmers and their ...

There is more than one way to be put on the map. Sure, though it's tucked away in a somewhat hidden spot off a busy El Camino Real, the Peninsula Museum of Art is on any street map of Burlingame. But ...