Dec 01, 2020
The Critic’s Notebook
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On Anni & Josef Albers, Ronnie Landfield, marble architecture & more from the world of culture.
Topic: “Art”
Books December 2020
Private & public symbols
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Art December 2020
Objection sustained
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On “Crime and Punishment” at the New Museum, New York.
Features December 2020
Michelangelo’s “thinking hand”
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On Michaelangelo’s Pietà and the manifold meanings of its legendary gesture.
Features December 2020
Acheiropoieta
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On art not made with hands.
Notes & Comments December 2020
The New Criterion on art
On The New Criterion’s December Art issue.
Features December 2020
Albert Pinkham Ryder: isolato of the brush
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On artistic solitude & on A Wild Note of Longing: Albert Pinkham Ryder and a Century of American Art.
Nov 21, 2020
Week in review
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On Evelyn Waugh, eighteenth-century cats & Whistler’s woman in white.
Nov 14, 2020
Past continuous
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On Wayne Thiebaud’s One-hundred-year-old Clown and the nature of influence.
Nov 10, 2020
The Critic’s Notebook
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On “Wild Tangents,” new music from the Tallis Scholars, architectural follies & more from the world of culture.