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Lee Siegel is Slate's art critic.

Articles By Lee Siegel

Robert Mapplethorpe

The latest attempt to domesticate the controversial photographer.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2005, at 6:23 AM

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The Artful Snapshot

What makes Lee Friedlander's pictures good?

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at 7:25 AM

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Build a Fort, Set That on Fire

The trouble with Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, June 1, 2005, at 5:31 PM

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Odd Man Out

Max Ernst wasn't like the other surrealists.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, May 4, 2005, at 11:00 AM

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Cy Twombly

The man who made an art out of doodles.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, April 6, 2005, at 6:26 AM

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Salvador Dalí

Artist or kitsch-meister?

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, March 9, 2005, at 6:40 PM

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Radical Will

Christo and Jeanne-Claude's persistence pays off.

Lee Siegel | ART | Monday, Feb. 14, 2005, at 7:13 PM

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Hybrid Model

Isamu Noguchi went beyond modernism.

Lee Siegel | ART | Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005, at 1:44 PM

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Lights, Camera, Action

A post-Oscars reflection on the state of American acting.

Lee Siegel | CULTUREBOX | Monday, March 1, 2004, at 6:33 PM

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The Artful Dodger

Philip Guston was misunderstood—but why?

Lee Siegel | ART | Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2003, at 12:03 PM

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