May 17, 2021
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Willem de Kooning’s drawings, Bedřich Smetana, Humphry Repton, Izaak Walton & more from the world of culture.
Topic: “Art”
May 10, 2021
The Critic’s Notebook
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On memoirs by a Navy SEAL, Sean Scully, Eleanor Ray & more from the world of culture.
May 07, 2021
Week in review
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On the art patron Edward James, Dostoevsky & the secret history of a violin.
May 03, 2021
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Mel Kendrick, Katherine Bradford, the history of British sartorialism & more from the world of culture.
Apr 27, 2021
The Critic’s Notebook
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On art at the Frick, John Lees, Wilton House & more from the world of culture.
Books May 2021
Dirty dealing
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Art May 2021
Exhibition note
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On “Americans in Spain” at the Chrysler Museum of Art.
Apr 16, 2021
Week in review
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On Leonardo’s Salvator Mundi, a macabre tapestry at the Louvre & Napoleon’s ambition.
Apr 13, 2021
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Nell Blaine, Dee Shapiro, Britain’s “Age of Decadence” & more from the world of culture.
Apr 08, 2021
Second City views
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On “Geoffrey Todd Smith: Sordid Orchestra” at Western Exhibitions, Chicago & “Maia Cruz Palileo: The Answer is the Waves of The Sea” at Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago.