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-{{Template}}'''Robert Studley Forrest Hughes''' , (born [[July 28]], [[1938]]), who is usually known as '''Robert Hughes''', is an [[art critic]], writer and [[documentary film|television documentary]] maker. Hughes has lived in [[New York City|New York]] for over 30 years. +{{Template}}'''Robert Studley Forrest Hughes''' , (born [[July 28]], [[1938]]), who is usually known as '''Robert Hughes''', is an [[art critic]], writer and [[documentary film|television documentary]] maker. Hughes has lived in [[New York City|New York]] for over 30 years. He is the author of ''[[The Shock Of The New]]'' and ''[[The Fatal Shore]]''.
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-In 1980 the [[BBC]] broadcast ''[[The Shock Of The New]]'', Hughes's [[Television program|television series]] on the development of [[modern art]] since the [[Impressionism|Impressionists]]. It was accompanied by a book of the same name. +
-Its combination of insight, wit and accessibility are still widely praised.+
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-In 1987 ''[[The Fatal Shore]]'', his study of the British [[penal colony|convict settlements]] in Australia, became an international best-seller.+
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Robert Studley Forrest Hughes , (born July 28, 1938), who is usually known as Robert Hughes, is an art critic, writer and television documentary maker. Hughes has lived in New York for over 30 years. He is the author of The Shock Of The New and The Fatal Shore.




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