In recent weeks several major exhibitions of American art have been seen in this country, including two, the drawings of Arshile Gorky and paintings from the Bloedel Collection, that have been shown widely outside London.
DAVID SYLVESTER, whose interviews with two American artists are being broadcast this week, talks in the BBC's New York studios with MAX KOZLOFF , Art Editor of The Nation, and THOMAS B. HESS , Executive Editor of Art News, about what they consider to be the distinctively American qualities of American art.
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