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The gushers and the disenchanted.(The Art of Persuasion: Australian Art Criticism 1950-2001)(Book Review)
The Art of Persuasion: Australian Art Criticism 1950-2001, edited by Ben Genocchio; Craftsman House, 2002, $59.95.
DO REGULAR READERS of broadsheet newspapers get the art critics they deserve? I am prompted to ask this odd-seeming question by the publication of an anthology of critical writing: The Art of Persuasion: Australian Art Criticism 1950-2001. Much of the material contained in this book has been harvested from the Age, the Australian and the Sydney Morning Herald.
An innocent might be tempted to think that the most important factor in the appointment of an art critic and the retention of his or her services would be the degree of rapport and ...
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...about the supposed terminal decline of art criticism is beginning to resemble that concerning...artificially alive, a process in which art criticism, in the form of the catalogue essay...elsewhere. In his book What Happened to Art Criticism?, 2003, James Elkins pointed to...
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- There goes the judge in today's art criticism.
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) April 7, 2004 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Romano, Carlin April 7, 2004 700+ words
...Carlin Romano ``What Happened to Art Criticism?'' by James Elkins; Prickly Paradigm...higher goals for themselves, and for art criticism to be "important enough to count as...his subject grows from a paradox: Art criticism is "healthier than ever," and...
- New Feminist Art Criticism
- Magazine article from: Journal of American Culture Larry J DuBose October 1, 1996 700+ words
New Feminist Art Criticism. Edited by Katy Deepwell. Manchester...collection of essays in New Feminist Art Criticism is on the problems of English and...insight into the lack of a feminist art criticism theory faced by the feminist artists...
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