Robert W. Duffy
Robert W. Duffy reported on arts and culture for St. Louis Public Radio from 2013-2016. He had a 32-year career at the Post-Dispatch, then helped to found the St. Louis Beacon, which merged in 2013 with St. Louis Public Radio. He wrote about the visual arts, music, architecture and urban design throughout his career. An archive if his writing for the St. Louis Beacon can be found here, along with his stories for STLPR.
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 18, 2011 - H. Parker Smith, a St. Louis businessman and civic leader whose early career was…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 11, 2011 - All of us carry around with us an inclination to explore our world. For some it is…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 22, 2011 - For the past two years or so, I've heard my friends Rick and Lotsie Holton talk…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 21, 2011 - Landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh was in Forest Park Tuesday to give his…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 12, 2011 - My memories of Sept. 11, 2001, are blunted by circumstance. I had a doctor's…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 10, 2011 - Washington Boulevard, Grand Center's Main Street for the visual arts, was hopping…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 1, 2011 - Never mind that the autumn equinox slices the day in half this year at 09:04, Friday,…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 26, 2011 - Once more, the little children shall lead us. And I'd like to show you how.First a…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 5, 2011 - Kristina Van Dyke, curator for collections and research at the Menil Collection in…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 25, 2011 - My fascination with Lilliputian objects goes back a long time, to 1950 or '51 when I…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 24, 2011 - Knight Landesman, publisher of Artforum magazine and a member of the artistic…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 22, 2011 - I've driven by or biked alongside the Pruitt-Igoe Homes site for years, that huge…