TLP Interview with Sebastian Smee, Art Critic, The Washington Post

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Feb 8, 202501:00:18Arts

“In the end, what interests me is the way art connects with life. Because otherwise, I don’t quite understand what it’s for.” - Sebastian Smee Sebastian Smee has been the art critic for the Washington Post since 2018, bu...

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