The question is, finally: how could there be an effective political art? Is not the whole thing a chimaera, a dream, incompatible with the basic conditions of artistic production in the nineteenth ...

Art Prof’s Clara Lieu critiques high school student Caffrey Fielding’s work (photo courtesy Clara Lieu) Art Prof is something of a mix between Khan Academy and Bob Ross, providing free online classes ...

Recently various commentators, myself amongst them, have pointed to the present crisis of art criticism. Some older publications have been rebooted or even closed, and there is general awareness of ...

Art is often understood as a visual or emotional encounter, something to be admired for its beauty or expressive power. However, artworks do not emerge in isolation. They are shaped by cultural memory ...

That artists can often have a distinctive old age style is a very familiar claim.. When the body ages, and the mind draws upon temporally distant experience, it’s almost inevitable that a painter will ...

Art criticism is an interdisciplinary field that interrogates the manifold dimensions of artistic practice, ranging from historical and cultural context to formal and aesthetic evaluation. It involves ...