“Fishing largely consists of not catching fish; failure is as much a part of the sport as knee injuries are of football.”
Quote by Robert Hughes
Work
The Spectacle of Skill: New and Selected Writings of Robert Hughes
This volume compiles a selection of Robert Hughes' writings, showcasing his insights into art, culture, and history. Hughes, known for his vivid prose and critical acumen, offers readers a diverse array of perspectives on various subjects. more
Author
Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes (July 28, 1938 – August 6, 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and documentary filmmaker. He served as the art critic for Time magazine from 1971 to 2001, known for his sharp, passionate, and insightful commentary. Hughes authored influential books such as 'The Shock of the New,' which explored modern art history. His work often intertwined art with social and political contexts, making him one of the most prominent art critics of the 20th century. more
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