F
f.64. See Group f. 64
Falkenstein, Claire, 11 -12, 17 n.15;
Fertility , 12
Fantasia , 224 , 225
Fantastic Art, Dada, and Surrealism (Museum of Modern Art), 108 , 182 , 185
Fantastic War Machines and Guerragaphs (Spohn), 45 , 50 -55, 54 -55, 63 n.25, 64 n.41
"Farewell to Surrealism" (Paalen), 197
Farm Security Administration (FSA), 245 , 264
Farnsworth, Philo T., 280
Faure, Elie, 122 , 123 -24;
"The Revolution in Art Today," 129
fauvism, 25 , 33 , 161 , 166 , 167
federal arts funding. See United States government, arts funding by
Federal Arts Projects. See United States government, arts funding by
Feininger, Lyonel, 6 , 100 -102, 110 -11, 283 ;
crystal images, 110 ;
exhibition at Oakland Art Gallery, 249 ;
work outlawed in Germany, 110
Feitelson, Lorser, 13 , 34 , 42 , 62 , 280 ;
on artistic environment of Southern California, 158 -59, 160 , 166 ;
Genesis #2 , 184 , 184 -85;
Life Begins , 188 , 189 ;
"New Classicist" exhibition at Centaur Gallery, 282 ;
political orientation of, 43 , 134 ;
postsurrealism of, 182 , 183 -85, 201 -2;
as supervisor for Southern California Federal Art Project, 204 n.16
Fejos, Paul: The Last Moment , 215
Fellows, Thomas, 148
feminist art, 185
Ferenc, F. K., 127
Fertility (Falkenstein), 12
Ferus Gallery (Los Angeles), xv , 11
Festival of Modern Poetry (San Francisco), 285
figurative art. See representationalism
film, 13 , 274 ;
dating films, 239 n.3;
musicals, 224 ;
realism in, 172 ;
surrealism in, 200 -201, 207 -8n.56. See also experimental film; film-as-an-art
Filmarte Theatre (Los Angeles), 211 -12, 240 n.19
film-as-an-art, 211 -41;
animation, 238 ;
dating films, 239 n.3;
experimental film, 211 -23, 236 ;
film societies, 233 ;
landscape films, 235 ;
psychodramas, 234 -35;
theaters, museums, and galleries, 211 -12, 227 , 230 , 240 n.19; 35mm, 214 -15;
visual music, 223 -38
Fine Arts, Commission of, 72
Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego (later San Diego Museum of Art), 279
Fine Arts League (Los Angeles), 275
Fireworks (Anger), 223
First Church of Christ Scientist (Berkeley; Maybeck), 275
The First Hypothesis (Howard), 194 , 195
First Pan American Exhibition of Oil Paintings (Los Angeles County Museum), 127 , 130
"First Salon of Pure Photography" (683 Brockhurst gallery, Oakland), 259
"first sensation" movement, 42
First War Winter (Howard), 45 , 194
First World War. See World War I
Fischinger, Oskar, 13 , 224 -27, 232 , 238 , 283 ;
Allegretto , 224 ;
Circles , 224 ;
Composition in Blue , 224 ;
financial support of, 226 -27;
Motion Painting No. 1 , 225 , 226 , 227 ;
An Optical Poem , 224 ;
Radio Dynamics , 226 , 228
Florey, Robert: Jonathan the Coffin Maker , 216 ;
The Life and Death of 9413 —A Hollywood Extra , 215 -16, 216-17 ;
Loves of Zero , 216
Flux Bouquet (Merrild), 174
Fog in the Harbor (T. L. Hunt), 166 -67
folk art, 167
For Art's Sake , 278
Forbes, Helen, 160
Ford, Henry, 122
Forest Hills Garden (Long Island; Atterbury), 144
Forest Murmurs (Hoffman and Vorkapich), 218
form, essential, 166 , 167
formalism, 15 n.5, 62 , 193
fortune, theme of, 205 n.24
La Fortune, III (Man Ray), 192 , 205 n.23
Foster, Hal, 15 n.5
Foundation of Western Art (Los Angeles), 282
The Four Freedoms (Refregier), 75 , 82
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Newcombe), 239 n.3
Fragment of Seeking (Harrington), 223
frames, 57
Frances (Kanaga), 260 , 262
Francis, Sam, xv , 108
Frankenstein, Alfred, 4 , 42 , 83 , 282
freedom, 33 ;
art as, 57 ;
as central to surrealism, 181 ;
of western frontier, 201
"free-form" movement, 42
Free Lance Art Club of Los Angeles, 278
French art, influence of, 99 -100, 107 -8
French surrealism, 13
fresco buono , 105
fresco painting, 129
Freud, Sigmund, 196 , 223
Friedrich, Caspar David, 110 -11
Friends of Mexico Foundation, 107
Firm Everett Street (Baranceanu), 171
"From Prehistoric Art to the Blue Four" (Oakland Art Gallery), 102
frontier, freedom of, 201
FSA (Farm Security Administration), 245 , 264
function versus aesthetics, 140 , 142
funk art, 45 , 203
Fussell, Paul, 45
futurism, 98 -99, 167