Every year more artists go to U. S. colleges, hired sometimes as teachers, sometimes just to paint while students watch. This fall sees a new crop of artists going to college. Some universities, like Iowa with Grant Wood. Wisconsin with John Steuart Curry, have put their painters on the payroll. Others beg for them, as they might beg for cinema projectors or laboratory equipment, from Carnegie Foundation. Since 1938 this organization has supplied a dozen artists in residence, with an average $1,500 for their keep, to colleges which it prefers to be smallish,...
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