It’s not uncommon today to find critique practices that proceed as though evaluation can meaningfully…
Browsing: Art History
From Medal-Winning Masterpieces to Today’s Global Winter Stage In this issue, my section takes a slightly different direction from the…
Global diversity is often framed as a matter of exposure. Travel more. Read widely. Study other histories, languages, and traditions.…
Simplicity and Bold Impact – The Legacy of Robert Indiana There are certain ideas and emotions that are so intrinsic…
Materializing the Margins: Harmony Hammond’s Feminist Form Throughout American history, queer artists have been on the fringe of the mainstream…
Image shown: Turner’s Dolbadarn Castle (DETAIL), based on studies from his 1798–99 Welsh tour, was developed in the studio and…
Image shown: Jan Vermeer, “The Art of Painting” (DETAIL) c.1666, oil on canvas The Simple Tools That Made Better Practice…
The Psychology of Empathy in Visual Perception Image shown: Berthe Morisot, The Cradle, 1872, France (DETAIL) Empathy is frequently referenced…
Art in the Service of Change: Keith Haring’s Legacy Image shown: Detail of Todos Juntos Podemos Parar el SIDA (1989)…
Attentiveness, Restraint, and the Visual Structure of Care in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Painting (Image shown: Pieter de Hooch, The Bedroom, c.1658…
Image Shown: Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (detail), Pablo Picasso, 1907, oil on canvas, 244 x 234 cm; (arguably the first cubist…