Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Sarah - GoodreadsThis is undoubtedly my most favourite book of all time, the beautiful flow of writing and insights into the world of art are astounding. Read this book!!! Read full review
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Eric McLean - GoodreadsThis is a great book for anyone looking to understand/appreciate/learn more about American art. Robert Hughes is a talented writer and I enjoyed reading between the lines on some of non-American humor ... Read full review
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Dyer - GoodreadsAn illuminating book by an Australian author who also hosted the brilliant television series which this book expands on in a scholarly but accessible manner. The illustrations are vivid and very true ... Read full review
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Adriana - GoodreadsLove this book. Well written. Read full review
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Ellen Brenna - GoodreadsComprehensive and elegantly written. Read full review
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - David Chivers - GoodreadsA wonderful, epic history of art in America. It is strong through most of th book, but the last chapters on recent impressionism and abstract art fall off a bit. Well -illustrated as well. Read full review
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Goodreadsat 648 pages, this is a bit much for even Robert Hughes worshipers, but its AN ESSENTIAL BOOK for any thinking humans out there.
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Suzanne Onodera - GoodreadsRbt Hughes continues to inspire and reveal all the layers of everything - and I mean everything about art - with constant wit, insight and blinding, wildly crass matter of factness. He remains one of my favorite art historians/ critics of all time. Read full review
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - GoodreadsVery tendentious and judgmental which is typical for Hughes. I do disagree with him, especially on significance of Hopper, Winslow Homer and Wyeth, among others. My gods are Eakins and Sargent and ...
Review: American Visions: The Epic History of Art in America
User Review - Candi - GoodreadsRead the whole book in college, and watched the movies. They're actually quite good. I find myself still thinking about them 10 years later. Read full review