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ROBERTA SMITH
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Fall Exhibitions That Widen the Beaten Path
Roberta Smith, co-chief art critic, on fall exhibitions that capture a period during which art and art history have been in flux, including the New…
Sam Gilliam, Abstract Artist of Drape Paintings, Dies at 88
A brilliant colorist, he hung his canvases from ceilings in great curves and loops, or pinned them, gathered, to walls, taking his medium into three…
Joe Bradley Begins Again
At 46, the well-known painter changes direction, emphasizing intuition over concept to make the most riveting paintings of his career.
Winslow Homer: Radical Impressionist
A show of masterworks at the Met snaps into sharp focus the great American artist’s contemporary relevance.