Robert Hughes

Robert Hughes was born in Australia in 1938. Since 1970, he has lived and worked in the United States, where until 2001 he was chief art critic for TIME, to which he still contributes. His books include The Shock of the New, The Fatal Shore, Nothing If Not Critical, Barcelona, Goya, and Things I Didn't Know. He is the recipient of a number of awards and prizes for his work.

Robert Hughes was born in Australia in 1938. Since 1970, he has lived and worked in the United States, where until 2001 he was chief art critic for TIME, to which he still contributes. His books include The Shock of the New, The Fatal Shore, Nothing If Not Critical, Barcelona, Goya, and Things I Didn't Know. He is the recipient of a number of awards and prizes for his work. See less