Art professor Henry Adams talks to NPR about changes in art post-WWII

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NPR: In a piece on muralist Eric Bransby, Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, discussed the change in art after World War II. “For that generation it was very difficult to make your way as a figurative painter,” he said. “A number of artists who had been very successful in the late years of the 1930s then suddenly found that the whole art world had changed.”