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   Robert Studley Forrest Hughes AO (28 July 1938 – 6 August 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. He was described in 1997 by Robert Boynton of The New York Times as "the most famous art critic in the world."

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3. www.theartstory.org › critic › hughes-robertRobert Hughes Biography, Art, and Analysis of Works

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   Robert Hughes has been called the "most popular art critic in the country," and to have given Time magazine its "only consistently good writing" in recent years (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 4/5/93).

4. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-19165580Robert Hughes: 'He took no prisoners' - BBC

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   Aug 7, 2012 · 7 August 2012. By Vincent Dowd. Arts reporter, BBC World Service. Australian art critic Robert Hughes has died in New York after a battle with illness. He was 74. Hughes' books The Shock Of...

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6. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesRobert Hughes: Forthright critic who transformed the public ...

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   Aug 7, 2012 · Robert Studley Forrest Hughes, writer and art critic: born Sydney 28 July 1938; married 1967 Danne Everson (divorced 1981; one son, deceased); 1981 Victoria Whistler (divorced 1996); 2001 Doris...

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   Oct 23, 2024 · Robert Hughes (born July 28, 1938, Sydney, Australia—died August 6, 2012, Bronx, New York, U.S.) was an Australian art critic and television personality known for his informed and highly opinionated criticism and his accessible and succinct writing style.

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8. www.newyorker.com › 12 › the-lives-of-robert-hughesTHE LIVES OF ROBERT HUGHES - The New Yorker

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   May 4, 1997 · At fifty-eight, Hughes is the most famous art critic in the world -- a position vouchsafed by his art reviews in Time, essays for the New York Review of Books, and best-selling studies of art,...

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   Who is Robert Hughes?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Robert Hughes (born July 28, 1938, Sydney, Australia—died August 6, 2012, Bronx, New York, U.S.) was an Australian art critic and television personality known for his informed and highly opinionated criticism and his accessible and succinct writing style.

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   How did Robert Hughes die?

   • Australian art critic Robert Hughes has died in New York after a battle with illness. He was 74. To a bright young Australian of Robert Hughes' generation (he was born in 1938) it could appear life's rewards and excitements were waiting elsewhere.

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   What are Hughes' Views on Modern Art?

   • Hughes' views on modern art are fairly traditional: he values an artist's formal training more than his instinctual gifts, and he has been highly critical of art that he perceives as ostentatious or self-serving.

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   Who is the most famous art critic in the world?

   • He was described in 1997 by Robert Boynton of The New York Times as "the most famous art critic in the world." Hughes earned widespread recognition for his book and television series on modern art, The Shock of the New, and for his longstanding position as art critic with TIME magazine.

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   What style did Robert Hughes write?

   • Hughes tends to write in the style of a novelist. He considers his primary goal in writing about art the very same as the artist who paints: to tell a story, complete with detail, narrative layers, and perspective. Below are Robert Hughes's major influences, and the people and ideas that he influenced in turn.

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   Was Robert Hughes Australia's Dante?

   • Robert Hughes—a lawyer's farewell at pauldugganbarrister.com, 9 August 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2017 ^ " 'Robert Hughes was Australia's Dante,' says his friend Peter Carey". The Guardian. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2013. ^ a b c "Robert Hughes made high art accessible". The Australian. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2013.

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10. entertainment.time.com › 2012/08/07 › the-art-ofTIME's Legendary Art Critic, Robert Hughes: 1938–2012 | TIME.com

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    Nov 1, 1999 · The Art of Being Critical: Robert Hughes (1938–2012) With thundering eloquence, TIME's legendary critic skewered pretensions and vulgarity, reminding anyone who cared for art that it must be...