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Author: Charles Molesworth

Charles Molesworth has published a number of books on modern literature. His most recent book is The Capitalist and the Critic: J.P. Morgan, Roger Fry and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (U. of Texas).
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01/10/2018

Masters and Madonnas

Seven works, three artists, one gallery

by Charles Molesworth

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08/07/2017

A New American Sculpture

Portland Museum of Art’s revelatory exhibit

by Charles Molesworth

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04/24/2017

Amiable with Big Teeth

Claude McKay's newly discovered novel

by Charles Molesworth

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03/27/2017

The Whitney Biennial of 2017

A review

by Charles Molesworth

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03/01/2017

Poets in Paterson

Mundane patterns and intimate Paterson moments

by Charles Molesworth

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10/18/2016

The Gravity of Graffiti

William Kentridge’s graffiti and its history in Rome

by Charles Molesworth

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09/14/2016

Philip Roth’s Indignation

Lost in adaptation

by Charles Molesworth

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07/11/2016

In Honor of Faces

Contemporary portraiture at the Whitney Museum

by Charles Molesworth

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04/06/2016

Measuring Genius

Picasso Sculpture reveals another dimension of the artist.

by Charles Molesworth

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03/17/2016

The Poets Low Rate

Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, and the politics of poetry

by Charles Molesworth

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