Goals of a good critic- Midterm essay.
Responsible criticism- aims for the fullest understanding and fullest participation possible.
Participation with the piece- total immersion/ pleasure/ views it more than once. The artist becomes involve and "lost" in the experience.
Form content perception- understands the form. Line, shape and color.
Introspective/ Relativism- The critic must look outside their values to be able to judge a piece without prejudice.
Good Critics find out as much about the artist form as possible in order to explain its meaning.
Being a responsible critic is being at the height of awareness, examining a work of art in detail, establishing its content, and clarifying its achievements.
A good critic is not one who is always negative.
Everyone is already an art critic. Changing a television channel to look for something better or changing a radio station on your way to work implies a critical act.
Three types of criticism.
Descriptive criticism- This is to describe what we see in an art piece but not to say if it is good or bad. We concentrate on form by describing important characteristics in order to increase our understanding of part to part and part to whole interrelationships. Good critics call our attention to what we otherwise might have looked over in artistic form.
Interpretive criticism- .
Evaluative criticism-.
What is a bad critic?.
A bad critic would not give the means or techniques to help us ourselves become a good critic or understand a work of art.
The critic would allow their own values or morals to interfere with their judgement of a piece of art.
Essay parts.
Conclusion- Art critics play a major role in the future of art. They have an obligation to the artist of the future be a responsible critic. If art were not present in our life, we would all be missing something. We would not be able to do the things that we love to do each day. The only way for us to express ourselves is through art, and the presence of art in the lives of today's society plays a big role.
A good critic is unbiased and unprejudiced. ... This is what constitutes a good critic. ... In conclusion, a bad critic should be shunned but a good critic should be the "envy" of literary works. ... Good critics with their comments, gives the public an idea of what the work is about. ... So if a work is good and worthy, critic or no critic, the public would love it. ...
Many themes relating to the conflict between Good and Evil can be found in Herman Melville's novella Billy Budd, Foretopman. ... Billy was impressed by the English navy because of a need for good sailors. ... Another theme that critics feel is present in Billy Budd is that of the impersonality and brutality of the modern state. ... His attitude of sympathy and feeling for Billy displays Vere's belief that although evil may sometimes defeat good in a physical sense, good always prevails in the spirit and in the heart of man. ... Some critics feel that Billy may represent...
Well enough with the author I"d say it is now time to actually critic the acts of honor and betrayal in this pitifully simplistic excuse for a play. ... ," 5.1, 56 Iago shouted as he stabbed his friend Rodrigo sending him to his death when only hours before he had been a good friend and accomplice. ...
Contrasting good and evil in Sula! ... The main theme in the story is good vs. evil. ... The critics had mixed reviews about Sula. Some critics loved SUla and how it contrasted love and evil (Rhodes 58). ... Her main theme, which is good vs. evil suggests that good and evil may mean different things to two people. ...
Professor Tetrault Is capitalism unintentionally good for workers? ... He comments, " He is a hunter, a fisherman, a shepherd, or a critical critic, and must remain so if he does not want to lose his means of livelihood;" What Marx means is in a capitalist society everyone has a skill and that's all they have to know. ... In a communist society the average person knows how to hunt or grow their own food, fix their leaking pipes, and be a critical critic. ... I agree with the views and philosophy of Marx and conclude that capitalism is not unintentionally or intentionally goo...
According to a Website called Top 5 Films there are five elements that make a good movie. ... " The music of the movie helps make it more intense during every scene of the movie, because it show the battle between good and evil, which is also seen within the movie. The dialogue of this movie is very sarcastic and powerful even though throughout the movie, there are only a few really good lines. ... A critic says Angelina Jolie, "does an incredible job of portraying both a villain, and a heroine at the same time. ... Another critic from A Film On Hollywood says, "One of the pros...
Timberland's practice of modern day philanthropy, although good hearted, cannot go without both challenges and criticisms. ... An enhanced brand image and reputation accompanies companies with a good sense of corporate citizenship. ... Another survey done by Cone Inc. found that about 84 percent of Americans would likely switch to a brand associated with a good cause (Jennifer Comiteau, 24). Having a business's brand have a good reputation "can light a company on fire from the inside out-. ... A company with good business ethics may also find themselves having an increase in sale...
It shocked and amazed critics which was a major "awakening" for them because many of her previous works were shadowed and not as well known. ... It did damper her spirits in which she felt that she was not a good writer anymore and wrote very little up until the time of her death. ... It has now become a highly acclaimed classic by many readers and critics. ...
