LABOR ART OF THE WEEK: “Man Controlling Trade”
Chris Garlock | Published on 3/24/2025
DSA/LHF’s DC Labor History Walk in May 2024, at Michael Lantz’s “Man Controlling Trade” (1942), outside the
Federal Trade Commission building in D.C.
ICYMI: Trump administration slashes division in charge of 26,000 U.S. artworks
The future of a vast collection of public artwork is in doubt as the Trump administration plans to fire workers who preserve and maintain more than 26,000 pieces owned by the U.S. government, including paintings and sculptures by renowned artists, some dating to the 1850s. Read more here.