Sontgen, Beate

Why Art Criticism? A Reader (Critical Theory)

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ISBN 13:
9783775750745
author:
Sontgen, Beate
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Hatje Cantz
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
21 x 13.8 x 3.6 centimetres (0.6
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Criticism,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£22.03

Description

Why Art Criticism? A Reader brings together diverse perspectives in art theory and history to explore the unique achievements and virtues of influential art writers. From the 18th century to the present, this collection features texts from renowned art theorists discussing their chosen critics, highlighting how these writers approached art criticism and what makes them extraordinary.

Contributors include a range of experts who share their insights on notable art critics, such as Denis Diderot, Clemens Brentano, Bertha Zuckerkandl, and many others. This reader offers a unique opportunity to learn from the writings of these influential thinkers and consider how their ideas remain relevant today.

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