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Sebastian Smee Sebastian Smee i(A59379 works by)
Gender: Male
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Art critic Sebastian Smee has worked for a range of Australian and international newspapers including the Australian and the Boston Globe.

In 2016, he published The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals, and Breakthroughs in Modern Art, covering the working relationships of Matisse and Picasso, Manet and Degas, Bacon and Freud, and De Kooning and Pollock; it was shortlisted for a 2016 Walkley Award, the 2017 Nib Award, and the Prime Minister's Award for Non-fiction.

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2011 winner The Pulitzer Prize — Criticism 'Awarded to Sebastian Smee of the Boston Globe for his vivid and exuberant writing about art, often bringing great works to life with love and appreciation.'
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