Journals & Publications

Art and International Affairshttp://www.ipsonet.org/publications/open-access/aia

Art Threat. http://artthreat.net/

The Brooklyn Rail / Critical Perspectives on Art, Politics, and Culturehttp://www.brooklynrail.org/

Guernica / A Magazine of Art & Politics.  https://www.guernicamag.com/

The International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society. http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/journal/10767

Pavilion / Journal for Politics and Culturehttp://pavilionmagazine.org/

Seismopolite / Journal of Art and Politics. http://www.seismopolite.com/

S1gnal / A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culturehttp://s1gnal.org/

Articles

Alysssa Battistoni.  2012. "Posters: 180 Years of American Campaign Propaganda." Mother Jones. http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/03/180-yearspresidential-campaign-posters-propaganda

Christopher Beam. 2015. "Beyond Ai Weiwei: How China's Artists Handle Politics (or Avoid Them)." http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/ai-weiwei-problem-political-art-china

Yang Chen. 2016. "Political Cartoons Thrive in Heated US Presidential Campaign." Voice of Americahttp://www.voanews.com/content/political-cartoons-thrive-heated-presidential-campaign/3221657.html

Greg Cook. 2016. "Art Show By Shepard Fairey and Other ‘Artists for Bernie Sanders' Comes To Boston." The ARTery. 90.9 WBUR. http://artery.wbur.org/2016/02/19/artists-for-bernie-sanders

Michael Dooley. 2014. "The Enduring Power of Posters to Promote and Provoke." Print. http://www.printmag.com/design-inspiration/power-of-posters/

Marina Galperina. 2012. "10 Great Contemporary Works of Political Art." Flavorwire. http://flavorwire.com/339858/10-contemporary-works-of-political-art-that-work

Chris Good. 2011. "The Evolution of the Campaign Poster." The Atlantic. http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/08/the-evolution-of-the-campaign-poster/243381/

Kathryn Henderson. 2012. Iconic Political Posters.  http://www.complex.com/style/2012/11/10-iconic-political-posters/

Chris Mansour. 2011. "The antinomy of art and politics: A critique of art as “cultural resistance." Platypus. http://platypus1917.org/2011/08/31/antinomy-of-art-and-politics/

Jane de Hart Mathews. 1976. "Art and Politics in Cold War America." The American Historical Review. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1864779

Maria Popova. 2012. "200 Years of Stunning and Strange Presidential Campaign Posters." The Atlantic.  http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/06/200-years-of-stunning-and-strange-presidential-campaign-posters/258044/

Barbara Rose. 2012. "The Politics of Art." The Brooklyn Railhttp://www.brooklynrail.org/2012/11/editorsmessage/the-politics-of-art

Julian Sanchez. 2007. "The Revolt of the Comic Books." The American Prospect.  http://prospect.org/article/revolt-comic-books

Will Schofield. 2013. "21 Vintage Political Posters from Cuba." 50 Watts. http://50watts.com/21-Vintage-Political-Posters-from-Cuba

Martha Schwendener. 2015. "Seeing the Power of Political Posters." http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/31/arts/design/seeing-the-power-of-political-posters.html

Laura Sneddon. 2013. "The art of the people": how comics got political." New Statesman. http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2013/08/art-people-how-comics-got-political

Susan Sontag. 1970. "Posters: Advertisement, Art, Political Artifact, Commodity." Originally from The Art of Revolution: 96 Posters from Cuba. http://www.typonica.com/utaj_395/read/sontag_posters.htm

Edward Steed. 2016. "Presidential Posters." The New Yorker. http://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/presidential-posters

Garth Trinidad. 2015. "Art & Politics." KCRW.  http://www.kcrw.com/news-culture/shows/art-talk/art-politics

Claire Voon. 2016. "The Urgent Protest Art of the Berkeley Political Poster Workshop."  Hyperallergic. http://hyperallergic.com/272933/the-urgent-protest-art-of-the-berkeley-political-poster-workshop/

Exhibits, Institutions, ARchives & Museums

African Political Posters. Columbia College of Chicago. http://digitalcommons.colum.edu/cadc_caam_posters/

The Art of Politics. The Lawrence Alkin Gallery. http://www.lawrencealkingallery.com/events/the-art-of-politics

Mark Bradford. 2015. Scorched Earth. The Hammer Museum of UCLA. https://hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/2015/mark-bradford-scorched-earth/

The Center for Artistic Activism. http://artisticactivism.org/

The Center for Arts and Public Policy.  The University of Florida. http://arts.ufl.edu/about/centers/center-for-arts-and-public-policy/

The Center for Arts and Public Policy.  New York University. https://tisch.nyu.edu/art-public-policy/center-for-art-and-public-policy

The Center for the Study of Political Graphics. http://www.politicalgraphics.org/

Chinese Posters: Propaganda, Politics, History, and Art.  http://chineseposters.net/index.php

Decade of Protest: Political Posters from the United States, Cuba and Viet Nam: 1965-1975. http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/sixties/HTML_docs/Exhibits/Track16.html

German Propaganda Posters. http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/his/CoreArt/prop/propmain.html

Graphic Advocacy: International Posters for the Digital Age, 2001-2012. http://www.graphicadvocacyposters.org/

I Approve This Message: Decoding Political Ads. The Toledo Museum of Art. http://www.toledomuseum.org/2016/05/18/60-years-of-presidential-political-ads-demonstrate-their-emotional-pull/

International Poster Archives. http://www.irisblick.de/PA1834/

International Poster Gallery. http://www.internationalposter.com/

The Labadie Collection of Political Posters at the University of Michigan. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/l/lbc2ic?cc=lbc2ic;page=index;c=lbc2ic

Of, By and For the People: The Art of Presidential Elections.  The Fenimore Art Museum. http://www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/node/1369

Polish Posters.  Central Connecticut State University. http://content.library.ccsu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16627coll2

Political Posters. The Oakland Museum of California.  http://collections.museumca.org/?q=taxonomy%2Fterm%2F154&keys=AFRICAN+AMERICAN

Political and Tariff Reform Posters. The London School of Economics. http://digital.library.lse.ac.uk/collections/posters/politicalandtariffreform

"Politics on Paper: Election Posters and Ephemera from The Wolfsonian–FIU Collection." The Wolfsonian, Florida International University.  http://www.wolfsonian.org/explore/exhibitions/politics-paper-election-posters-and-ephemera-wolfsonian-fiu-collection

Poster Collection of the Hoover Institution. http://www.hoover.org/library-archives/collections/posters

Poster Museum at Wilanów. http://www.postermuseum.pl/en/

Sahiyar and the University of Wisconsin's Grassroots Feminist Political Posters in India. https://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/genderstudies/sahiyar/

Thomas W. Benson Political Protest Collection in the Penn State University Libraries. https://www.libraries.psu.edu/psul/digital/benson.html

Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitions at the Library of Congress. The Library of Congress. https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/911/911-comics.html

Recommended Books

Anonymous. 2012. Presidential Campaign Posters: From the Library of Congress. The Library of Congress & Quirk Books. https://www.loc.gov/publish/general/presidentialcampaignposters.html

Toby Clark. 1997. Art and Propaganda in the Twentieth Century.  Perspectives: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers.   https://books.google.com/books/about/Perspectives_Art_and_Propaganda_in_the_T.html?id=Tg_rAAAAMAAJ

Nicholas J. Cull, David Culbert, and David Welch. 2003. Propaganda and Mass Persuasion: A Historical Encyclopedia, 1500 to Present. ABC-CLIO. http://www.abc-clio.com/ABC-CLIOCorporate/product.aspx?pc=A1316C

Donald Dewey. 2007. The Art of Ill Will: The Story of American Political Cartoons.  New York University Press.  http://nyupress.org/books/9780814720158/

Flavio Febbraro and Burkhard Schwetje.2010. How to Read World History in Art.  Abrams Book. http://www.abramsbooks.com/product/how-to-read-world-history-in-art_9780810996830/

Milton Glaser and Mirko Ilić. 2005. The Design of Dissent: Socially and Politically Driven Graphics.  http://www.mirkoilicdesign.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=183:design-of-dissent-incomplete&catid=37:mi-illustration-print&Itemid=790

Steven Heller. 2008. Iron Fists: Branding the 20th-Century Totalitarian State. Phaidon. http://www.phaidon.com/store/design/iron-fists-9780714848464/

Russell Martin. 2002. Picasso's War: The Destruction of Guernica and the Masterpiece that Changed the World.  Dutton. http://www.picassoswar.com/

Colin Moore. 2010. Propaganda Prints: A History of Art in the Service of Social and Political Change.  A&C Black Publishers, Limited. http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/propaganda-prints-9781408105917/