Art Critique Essay Examples

I traveled to the Temple College Visual Arts Center Gallery on November 5th so that I could visit the exhibition by Jeffie Brewer, “Idiot Boy.” I’ve never been to an art exhibit before, honestly. I was excited to see this exhibit, as it was only the work of a single artist. To me, this makes…

During my visit back to San Antonio, my hometown, I explored the McNay. Though I have lived in San Antonio for several years, it was my first time visiting the museum, and I am grateful that I did. On both sides of my family, we have mild artistic abilities (mainly artsy doodles and attending Painting…

Ricky was a high school student facing expulsion after multiple disciplinary infractions when a group of his peer mediators decided he deserved a second chance. Ricky was enrolled in his high school’s restorative justice program. Second Chances, where he attended daily group sessions teaching respect, empathy. and community involvement. For the first time in Ricky’s…

An art critique essay is a written evaluation of a work of art, which can be a painting, sculpture, installation, or any other form of artistic expression. The essay should provide a detailed analysis of the artwork, including its style, techniques, symbolism, and overall impact. To begin the essay, the critic should introduce the artwork…

Walter Benjamin has written a groundbreaking essay “Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” in 1936. He critiqued the way the images are reproduced and the motivation that drives the idea of reproduction in the Age of Industrial Revolution W. Benjamin was concerned of loosing “aura” of art, The writer obscene/ed that the methods of…

If your favorite masterpiece, a Matisse, is up for auction, You are bidding for it against a dazzling array of eccentric art dealers. Should you keep bidding as the price gets higher? Is it a bargain or a worthless forgery? You must decide quickly, but you will never know unless you outbid the competition. What…

Imagine a note on the wall resembling a G clef/Treble clef on a sheet of music composition hanging on one wall that could be used to toss salad this describes my art project. Last semester, I took the 3D Design class, In the class, I made paper structures, Q-tip and wooden structures, plaster sculptures, and…

The Audio-Lingual Method (ALM) is a foreign language instructional method, which emerged in responding to the need for quick conversational proficiency in foreign language during WWII in America. With Leonard Bloomfield and Charles Fries as its leading figures, ALM was the first method being derived from contemporary theories, specifically from structural linguistics and behavioral psychology….

This untitled pastel painting by Ellen Plankey depicts a young woman sitting on a blanket. She is wearing a dark blue skirt and a baby blue cloth wrapped around her head. Positioned to her right, she gazes into the distance. The striking contrast between light and shadow accentuates one of her breasts, while the other…

Islamic art is probably the most available material manifestation of the complicated and multifaceted culture, which appears mysterious to a foreigner. The object which impressed me the most is the bowl with geometric and vegetal embellishment, attributed to the 10th century. The bowl was produced in Northeastern Iran of transparent glaze with white slip covering. …