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 anchored in tradition, craft and intelligence
With thundering eloquence, TIME’s legendary critic skewered pretensions and vulgarity, reminding anyone who cared for art that it must be anchored in tradition, craft and intelligence
On his excellent Art Law Blog the New York attorney Donn Zaretzky has been playing devil’s advocate on the topic of deaccessioning — the occasional practice by museums of selling off works in their “permanent” collection. As you probably know, the longtime rule of both the American Association of Museums and the Association of Art …