The study of art history, theory and criticism is an expansive field that interrogates the multilayered relationship between artworks, their contexts and the evaluative practices that inform their ...

Introduction to the histories of art and the practice of art history. You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, prints) and artistic practices from ...

Is art criticism now too positive? Are “negative reviews” what the doctor ordered to shake a sleepy scene awake? Whatever you think about Tatol’s opinions—and people have a lot of opinions about Tatol ...

Criticism must be part of the creative process. It offers an outside view of the creator's work. It allows you to see your work from a different angle, as it highlights aspects that may escape the eye ...

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 ...

I first met Karen Wilkin in the early 1990s when I was completing my undergraduate degree in art history at the University of Toronto. I remember being taken aback by the thought of a New York critic ...