5/4/2019
The Art Deco Society of California and the George Washington High School Alumni Association will organize a tour of the Arnautoff murals tomorrow, Saturday, May 4, at 10:00 AM at the George Washington High School in San Francisco. Event Details:… read more
5/7/2019
The symposium will take place from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, in Manhattan. The event is free and open to the public, but is now over-subscribed. Author Kevin Baker will deliver the keynote… read more
5/10/2019
Yosemite Valley, Friday, May 10 Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center Dr. Gray A. Brechin, Department of Geography, University of California “Rediscovering Architect Herbert Maier: A New Deal Renaissance of Arts & Crafts Architecture in the National Parks” Interpretive Programs are held in… read more
5/21/2019
Gray Brechin will give a talk for the Metropolitan-Greater Oakland Democratic Club, titled “New Deal Public Works as a Model for the Green New Deal.” The talk will take place on May 21, 7:30 PM, at the Montclair Presbyterian Church.
5/1/2019
On May 1, 2019, a webinar presented by Evangelakis, Ph.D, Senior Economist at the REMI Washington, D.C. Office, will examine the main points proposed by the Green New Deal Resolution. Event and Registration Details: “The Green New Deal proposes a number of… read more
4/13/2019
On Saturday, April 13th, we will be celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the WPA Era Maritime Museum Building. The program includes a welcome talk by Living New Deal founder Gray Brechin, music, museum tours, and many other activities. The Living… read more
4/9/2019
The Works Progress Administration employed 300 people to construct an enormous wooden relief model of San Francisco which offers a 3-D freeze-frame of what the city looked like just before Pearl Harbor. The Dutch artist couple Bik Van der… read more
5/7/2019
Save the Date! A New Deal for New York City: Looking Back, Looking Forward Please mark your calendars and make plans to attend the Living New Deal–New York City’s first public program. WHEN: Tuesday, May 7, from 6:00 to… read more
3/2/2019
LND Founder Gray Brechin and Stella Lochman will talk on Sunday, March 3 at the SF History Days about the WPA model of San Francisco. Titled, “The WPA City Model: Its Return to the Public and the Take Part Project,” the talk… read more
2/1/2019
An exhibit about the WPA Writers Project 1935-1942, titled “Feeding the City: The Unpublished WPA Manuscript,” is currently on view at the NYC Municipal Archives Gallery. The exhibit is open through March 2019. Event details: “This exhibit presents manuscripts, images,… read more