The New Criterion
On In the Company of Art: A Museum Director’s Private Journals by Perry T. Rathbone, edited by Belinda Rathbone. Operating The New Criterion and attendant events are the sole activities of the Foundation for Cultural Review, a 501 (c) (3) organization as defined by …
About | The New Criterion
The New Criterion, edited by Roger Kimball, was founded in 1982 by the art critic Hilton Kramer and the pianist and music critic Samuel Lipman.A monthly review of the arts and intellectual life, The New Criterion began as an experiment in critical audacity—a publication devoted to engaging, in Matthew Arnold’s famous phrase, with “the best that has been thought and said.”
October 2021 - The New Criterion
Oct 2, 2024 · Operating The New Criterion and attendant events are the sole activities of the Foundation for Cultural Review, a 501(c)(3) organization as defined by the Internal Revenue Service.
June 2022 - The New Criterion
Oct 2, 2024 · Companions of the past by William Logan. On new poetry by Lorna Goodison, Frank Bidart, Amanda Gorman, Anne Carson, Kevin Young & Tracy K. Smith.
November 2022 - The New Criterion
Gallery chronicle by James Panero. On “Aubrey Beardsley, 150 Years Young” at the Grolier Club, “At the Dawn of a New Age: Early Twentieth-Century American Modernism” at the Whitney, “Kim Uchiyama: Heat and Shadow” at The Lobby Gallery of 499 Park Avenue, “Gabriele Evertz: Path” at Minus Space, and “John Bradford: For the Love of Paint” at Anna Zorina Gallery.
December 2021 - The New Criterion
The dead & the naked. by William Logan. On new poetry by Louise Glück, August Kleinzahler, Rita Dove, Valzhyna Mort, Paul Muldoon & John Ashbery. Books.
Podcasts - The New Criterion
Music for a While #87: Spring forward. by. Jay Nordlinger. Jay Nordlinger, The New Criterion ’s music critic, talks music–but, more important, plays music. March 18, 2024.
January 2022 - The New Criterion
Visions of Spain by James Panero. On “Gilded Figures: Wood and Clay Made Flesh” at the Hispanic Society Museum & Library, New York, and “Treasures from the Hispanic Society Library” at the Grolier Club, New York.
November 2021 - The New Criterion
Gallery chronicle by James Panero. On “Lois Dodd” at Alexandre Gallery, “Marin in the White Mountains” at Menconi + Schoelkopf Fine Art, “John Ferren: From Paris to Springs” at Findlay Galleries, “Frederick J. Brown: The Sound of Color” at Berry Campbell & “Amy Lincoln” at Sperone Westwater.
April 2024 - The New Criterion
by Julia Friedman. On Amada Cruz’s cancellation of “Three American Painters: Then and Now.”. Music.