Articles related to "Art Criticism"



Art as Alternative Media
A Nebraska high school student discusses the strengths of postmodern art as an alternative form of media.
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Art Criticism 101
Designed for aspiring art critics, here are a few essential points to consider in constructing an art critique.
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Art Criticism Lesson Ideas for Assemblage Sculpture Project
This article discusses ways to teach art criticism in the elementary classroom.
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Female Portraits in Renaissance Art
Patricia Simons investigates the economic, social, and sexual uses of female portraiture in 15th Century Florence.
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Transcendental Values and the Photographer
Beauty In Photography is a collection of essays on the nature of photography as art: creating it, judging it, and relating to it.
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Fun Discipline Based Arts Education Activities
Check out these fun activities that encourage family togetherness and Art appreciation
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John Berger's Ways of Seeing
In 1972, John Berger analyzed visual culture for television viewers. His shows, which he made into a book, can now be viewed on YouTube.
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Profile – The International Journal of Comic Art
For over ten years, IJOCA has been publishing scholarly and journalistic work on comics. It's worth a look for students of animation, comics, and editorial cartoons.
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Alf Crossley in the Vanishing Landscapes of BC
Will global warming, rampant development, and decades of resource extraction and exploitation make a tabla rasa of the landscapes BC artists paint & draw? (Part 3 of 3)
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How Art Communicates
Can painters and sculptors make a difference to society? The work of many artists, such as Fiona Hall and Michel Tuffery, suggests that they can.
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In Praise of Small Public Galleries
They may not appear in tourist brochures, but studio-sized exhibition places provide unique opportunities for both artist and audience.
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Whistler's Nocturne Falling Rocket
James Whistler's suit against critic John Ruskin held that radical ideas in art ought not to be victim to unexamined attacks that denigrate the works to the public.
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Three Levels of Art Analysis
Art meaning is always free flowing and changing. The three levels to be considered in creating a comprehensive art critique are the semiotic, iconic, and thematic planes.
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Reflections on the Role of Art Critic
Art critics have a pivotal role in bringing love of art to their readers.
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Charles Baudelaire Wrote Flowers of Evil
Charles Baudelaire wrote Flowers of Evil in 1857. He also published a series of prose poems entitled Paris Spleen, plus translations of Edgar Allan Poe.
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Architect Critic Nikolaus Pevsner
Sir Nikolaus Pevsner was one of the great architectural critics of the twentieth century, a leader in his field who revolutionised ideas of building design.
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Free Art History Coloring Pages
Find printable pages of masterpieces from Van Gogh to Goya that can be used as supplemental educational tools when teaching art history.
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Guess the European Artist
See how well you know the 19th-century English or French artist who had only one leg, who had his marriage annulled, or who was financially ruined over a column.
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Michelangelo and Sistine Chapel – Book Review
Andrew Graham-Dixon explores Michelangelo's attitude to art as a noble profession, the painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling and its symbolism, plus later works of art.
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A Women’s History Month Tribute to Linda Nochlin
An overview of the contributions that Linda Nochlin has made to art historical scholarship.
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Holman Hunt's The Awakening Conscience
This essay briefly explores the representation of woman in Holman Hunt's 'The Awakening Conscience'.
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Peter Pan DVD controversy
Walt Disney's Peter Pan reissue has a restoration print that is not worth the Platinum Edition moniker, say experts. I'll take you inside the storm.
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Which Renaissance Artist
Some of art history's greatest minds lived and worked during the Renaissance. Which were honored by Lorenzo Valla, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Paul Cezanne, or Joshua Reynolds?
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