...themselves in intimate, artistic and playful ways.’’ They didn’t care if there was something fake and fanciful about the enterprise. They liked it that way. Sebastian Smee can be reached at ssmee@globe.com.By: Sebastian Smee|Date: Nov 19, 2009

Sebastian Smee, formerly the national art critic at The...visual-arts critic, beginning Tuesday. Smee, 35, served as The Australian's critic...monograph on Freud's complete works on paper. Smee has relocated to Boston with his wife and...Date: May 23, 2008

...the Globe today for giving front page space today to Sebastian Smee's rave review of what he calls "the museum’s astounding...distinction of the Rose’s permanent collection." Smee quite rightly adds his voice to those who find incredible...

...the Globe today for giving front page space today to Sebastian Smee's rave review of what he calls "the museum’s astounding...distinction of the Rose’s permanent collection." Smee quite rightly adds his voice to those who find incredible...

...Audrey Foster Prize. In Saturday's Globe, art critic Sebastian Smee examines the photo, called "Three Nuns," as part...jpg The Los Angeles Times has a lovely story, by Sebastian Rotella, about the nuns who staff the Vatican switchboard...

...Rockwell’s vision of America (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff) Audio Slideshow...ribbon for the curator, too (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff) Critic's picks - visual arts (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff) Critics' picks...

...its excellent new show, "The Secrets of Tomb10A: Egypt 2000 BC." Read more about the exhibit from the Globe's Sebastian Smee: "Tomb 10A lets you look history right in the face." Pictured, a mummy's head is the focus of the new MFA exhibit...Date: Oct 16, 2009

...winter, watching studious young Michelin men in padded overcoats with heavy boots and hands like penguin flippers finding brilliant, inventive ways to flirt with the pink-cheeked objects of their amorous attentions. — SEBASTIAN SMEEDate: Jan 26, 2009

...Art” The Boston Globe September 13, 2009 Sebastian Smee http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts...Museums” The Boston Globe September 4, 2009 Sebastian Smee http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts...

...Phoenix writes: "Robert Crumb is one of the greatest artists ever. It's as simple as that." Read more. Sebastian Smee from The Boston Globe writes: "Crumb is so funny because he makes you nervous. One second his imaginings seem utterly...