Criticism, Art and Theory in 1970s Britain: The Critical War

ISBN-13: 9781138480803 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 224 str.

Jj Charlesworth

Opis

A critical study of the life of art criticism in the 1970s, this volume traces the evolution of art and art criticism in a pivotal period in post-war British history.

Recenzje

'JJ Charlesworth has tackled a generation of polemics and personalities through the prism of art criticism in the 1970s. Artists, museums, galleries, writers, collectors and publics: this "critical war" concerns us all.'

Sarah Wilson, Courtauld Institute of Art

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Towards the New Art: the artist as theorist in Studio International, 1967–1970  2. Art criticism in the alternative press 1971–73  3. Looking for the subject: Peter Fuller and the new critics, 1970–76  4. Young Conservatives: from ONE to Artscribe, 1973–1976  5.  The first ‘crisis of criticism’, 1976–79

 

 

 

 

O autorze

JJ Charlesworth is an art critic, writer, lecturer and editor at ArtReview magazine.