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Critical theory. The theory that I'm a critic, she's an artist, and you're not. Well after Postmodernism and repeated visits to this Web site, it remains controversial.
Postmodernism is a term applied to a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature, and culture, which are generally characterized as either emerging from, in reaction to, or superseding, modernism. ..
Postmodernist ideas in philosophy and the analysis of culture and society expanded the importance of critical theory and has been the point of departure for works of literature, architecture, and design, ...
formalism - An aesthetic and critical theory of art which places emphasis on form - the structural qualities instead of either content (sometimes called literal or allegorical qualities) or contextual qualities.
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Given one minute more to either parse critical theory or stammer toward the qualities of the individual work of art, I will use the time for the latter. Now this may sound like dumb anti-intellectualism, but I hope it is something better.
In the West, painting has enjoyed a privileged status both as an object and as the source of critical theory.
 See also: Painting, Aesthetic, School, Classic, Movement
  
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