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Playing Against The Web – How Art Criticism Is Evolving

VISUAL Posted: February 13, 2020 12:31 pm

The web favors certain virtues—wit, weirdness, bombast, and urgency—over others. In real time, we’ve witnessed critics watch their well-crafted essays sink to the internet’s depths like a stone. As our cameras rolled, a critic at one of the nation’s largest newspapers darted from one editor’s desk to another, trying to understand why a blog post was bombing and, eventually, with a moving show of emotion, broke down. – ARTnews

VISUAL Published: 02.12.20

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