On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 2:26 PM, William Conger <[email protected]>wrote:

> Yes, much art has become identical with luxury goods. I think art
> criticism has
> also abandoned the critical discourse on art.  Now  critics merely list
> names of
> artists and nod warmly to galleries, curators and collectors instead of
> discussing art ideas.  They've been co-opted along with the artists.
>

I think that art criticism has become like sports journalism--existing to
promote its subject more than anything else.

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