Old Manet and Sea: The First Modernist
The French artist Édouard Manet (1832-83) is often said to have been the first modernist painter-the father, as it were, of Impressionism and the great succession of avant-garde movements that followed...
View ArticleArt Criticism in Crisis? James Elkins Studies the Evidence
It's a bit daunting to sit down and review What Happened to Art Criticism? , a slim book by James Elkins that has recently undergone a second printing by Prickly Paradigm Press. Not because Mr. Elkins...
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Art Criticism in Crisis? James Elkins Studies the Evidence It's a bit daunting to sit down and review What Happened to Art Criticism? , a slim book by James Elkins that has recently undergone a second...
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Art Institute of Chicago Designates Douglas Druick Director
Douglas Druick, the newly named director of the Art Institute of Chicago. (Photo: Art Institute of Chicago) The Art Institute of Chicago announced today that it is tapping one of its own, curator...
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