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Robert Hughes (1938–2012) was an art critic and television writer. In the award-winning documentary series, The Shock of The New, Hughes recounted the development of modern art since the Impressionists; in The Fatal Shore, he explored the history of his native Australia. Hughes’s memoir, Things I Didn’t Know, was published in 2006.
The Medium Inquisitor
Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism, Vol. 1: Perceptions and Judgments, 1939-1944 (1986)
edited by John O'Brian
Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism, Vol. 2: Arrogant Purpose, 1945–1949 (1986)
edited by John O'Brian
Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism, Vol. 3: Affirmations and Refusals, 1950–1956
edited by John O'Brian
Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism, Vol. 4: Modernism with a Vengeance, 1959–1969
edited by John O'Brian
October 21, 1993 issue
Masterpiece Theater
Making the Mummies Dance: Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art
by Thomas Hoving
March 4, 1993 issue
The Liberal Goya
Goya and the Spirit of Enlightenment 9–July 16, 1989).
an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City (May
Goya and the Spirit of Enlightenment
catalog of the exhibition by Alfonso E. Pérez Sánchez and Eleanor A. Sayre
June 29, 1989 issue
The Patron Saint of Neo-Pop
America
by Jean Baudrillard, translated by Chris Turner
June 1, 1989 issue
Something Fishy in the Hamptons
Men's Lives: The Surfmen and Baymen of the South Fork
by Peter Matthiessen
October 23, 1986 issue
The Rise of Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol: Das Graphische Werk, 1962-1980
catalogue by Hermann Wünsche
Andy Warhol: A Print Retrospective
an exhibition at Castelli Graphics, November 20 to December 22, 1981
February 18, 1982 issue
Only in America
Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Connoisseur
by Ernest Samuels
Being Bernard Berenson
by Meryle Secrest
December 20, 1979 issue
Blue Chip Sublime
The Legacy of Mark Rothko
by Lee Seldes
Mark Rothko: 1903-1970, A Retrospective
by Diane Waldman
December 21, 1978 issue
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