Nothing If Not Critical: Selected Essays on Art and ArtistsThe most controversial art critic in America and author of the bestselling The Fatal Shore looks with love and loathing, wit and authority, at art, artists, and the art world-from sixteenth-century Rome to 1980s SoHo. -- Back cover. |
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... kind of income level enjoyed by only one American in forty , had never been easy . ( Those who complain about the street squalor of Manhattan as though it were something new should consult the chronicles of New York in the 1840s , when ...
... kind of income level enjoyed by only one American in forty , had never been easy . ( Those who complain about the street squalor of Manhattan as though it were something new should consult the chronicles of New York in the 1840s , when ...
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... kind of exhibit that assigns the Tuts and Pompeiis to the category of show - biz trivia where they belong . To see Chardin's work en masse , in the midst of a period stuffed with every kind of jerky innovation , narcissistic blurting ...
... kind of exhibit that assigns the Tuts and Pompeiis to the category of show - biz trivia where they belong . To see Chardin's work en masse , in the midst of a period stuffed with every kind of jerky innovation , narcissistic blurting ...
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... kind of chance is easily manipulated with practice , and it rhymes suspiciously well with other curves in the painting ( such as the back of the chair in the picture - within - a - picture to the left ) . The truth is that the Bacon one ...
... kind of chance is easily manipulated with practice , and it rhymes suspiciously well with other curves in the painting ( such as the back of the chair in the picture - within - a - picture to the left ) . The truth is that the Bacon one ...
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