Gallery Tour—Imagined Fronts: The Nice Struggle and World Media
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Wed, 03/27/2024 – 17:25
Be a part of a LACMA docent for a tour of Imagined Fronts: The Nice Struggle and World Media.
Imagined Fronts: The Nice Struggle and World Media explores how the media spectacle by which we stay had origins in World Struggle I and the burgeoning mediascape of posters, pictures, cinema, illustrated newspapers, and ephemera that made it the primary international media conflict. How did the media and artists think about a conflict encompassing the whole world? Combatants included forces from Australia, Canada, Asia, the Center East, and Africa, in addition to racially and ethnically numerous American and Indigenous peoples together with Māori, First Peoples, and Choctaw “code talkers.” Imagined Fronts will think about how the media mobilized the lots, imagined the battlefield, facilitated the worldwide conflict, and contained the aftermath. With some 200 objects by artists, conflict photographers, and filmmakers in addition to troopers from throughout a number of continents, Imagined Fronts will discover the intermingling of mass media and the inventive creativeness.
-Solar, 06/30/2024 – 16:00
Félix Edouard Vallotton, Verdun, 1917, Musée de l’armée, Paris, photograph © Musée de l’armée, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Artwork Useful resource, NY
Free with museum admission
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