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Sebastian Smee

Sebastian Smee

Art Critic at The Washington Post

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  • Art

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Recent Articles

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Review | Manet was the father of modern art. Did he father his beloved model?

In the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum’s “Manet: A Model Family,” about Édouard Manet’s enigmatic relationships, everything is transfixing and nothing adds up.
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Review | A full portrait of John Singer Sargent and his patrons

Jean Strouse’s “Family Romance” recounts Sargent’s relationship with the Wertheimers, a family that played a major role in art and culture
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Review | Art’s gonzo prophet is still showing America what it looks...

Ralph Steadman, illustrator of the corrupt, debauched and morbidly fascinating, is the subject of an enlivening survey at American University Museum.
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Column | Weimar life pops in this ‘degenerate’ portrait of a doctor...

Otto Dix, a painter labeled “degenerate” by the Nazis, refused to flatter his subjects — but they agreed to sit for him anyway.
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Review | Museum shows can be death for street art. Osgemeos look al...

In a year-long Hirshhorn show squirming with energy, the famous Brazilian twins replace discernment with populist exuberance.
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Column | How to get into art museums for free

Many museums charge admission fees. But there are almost always ways around them.
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Column | The poop desk sculpture is great public art, actually

“The Resolute Desk,” a sculpture that appeared Thursday on the National Mall, is crass, tasteless and inappropriate — and all the better for it.
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Review | Why Frida Kahlo painted with such scalding intensity

A taut show at the Dallas Museum of Art stimulates questions about Frida Kahlo’s deeper motivations.
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Column | An artist’s uncanny immersion in seaside bliss — or is it ...

An installation by Samara Golden, one of our most original and interesting artists, places viewers on the edge of a strange, debris-filled ocean.
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Review | I’ve just seen a 21st-century artistic masterpiece

“Ancient Beacons Long for Notice,” a new film by Dario Robleto on view in Fort Worth, unites art and astronomy to jaw-dropping effect.
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Column | Life and death go to war in this stunningly beautiful Klim...

The great Viennese artist Gustav Klimt busted taboos with his depictions of pregnant women.