doi:10.7916/d8-t6x1-3k41Oral history interview with Thomas Hess 1977Hess, Thomas Boral historiestextArt criticsAbstract expressionismArtArt museumsArt criticismMuseums--New York (State)Hess, Thomas BAbstract Expressionist movement; "New York, the State of the Art" exhibit, 1977; the artist and the public; future of the museum; art criticism.