What Got Us Thinking in 2023

From Hypersentimentalism to Digital Conservation + How We Ended Up in the Era of ‘Quantitative Aesthetics,’ Where Data Points Dictate Taste, The ‘Quasi-Theological’ Turn in Art Criticism Is a Mirage Leading Us the Wrong Way, Is Art Criticism Today Too Affirmative? That’s the Wrong Question to Be Asking [artnet]( Morning News December 26, 2023 [How a New Wave of ‘Hypersentimental’ Portraiture Is Serving Up Painting for the Age of Vibe Shifts and Nano-Influencers]( [Opinion]( [How a New Wave of ‘Hypersentimental’ Portraiture Is Serving Up Painting for the Age of Vibe Shifts and Nano-Influencers]( By Kate Brown [How We Ended Up in the Era of ‘Quantitative Aesthetics,’ Where Data Points Dictate Taste]( [Opinion]( [How We Ended Up in the Era of ‘Quantitative Aesthetics,’ Where Data Points Dictate Taste]( By Ben Davis [Why Hasn’t Atlanta’s Art Scene Flourished Like Those of Other Cities in the South? A Tragic Plane Crash May Hold the Answer]( [Art World]( [Why Hasn’t Atlanta’s Art Scene Flourished Like Those of Other Cities in the South? A Tragic Plane Crash May Hold the Answer]( By Annie Armstrong [Is Art Criticism Today Too Affirmative? That’s the Wrong Question to Be Asking]( [Opinion]( [Is Art Criticism Today Too Affirmative? That’s the Wrong Question to Be Asking]( By Ben Davis [The ‘Quasi-Theological’ Turn in Art Criticism Is a Mirage Leading Us the Wrong Way]( [Opinion]( [The ‘Quasi-Theological’ Turn in Art Criticism Is a Mirage Leading Us the Wrong Way]( By Ben Davis [Is the World Ready for the Chameleonic, Virtuosic Legacy of Artist Juan Pablo Echeverri? Here’s His Story]( [Art World]( [Is the World Ready for the Chameleonic, Virtuosic Legacy of Artist Juan Pablo Echeverri? Here’s His Story]( By William Van Meter [Can a Digital Artwork Outlast a 19th-Century Painting? The Answer Is Complicated as Artists, Dealers, and Conservators Battle Obsolescence in the Field]( [Science & Tech]( [Can a Digital Artwork Outlast a 19th-Century Painting? The Answer Is Complicated as Artists, Dealers, and Conservators Battle Obsolescence in the Field]( By Jo Lawson-Tancred [Art Collectives Were the Talk of the Art World in the Last Few Years. Has Their Moment Passed?]( [Opinion]( [Art Collectives Were the Talk of the Art World in the Last Few Years. Has Their Moment Passed?]( By Kate Brown [The World’s Most Popular Painter Sent His Followers After Me Because He Didn’t Like a Review of His Work. Here’s What I Learned]( [Opinion]( [The World’s Most Popular Painter Sent His Followers After Me Because He Didn’t Like a Review of His Work. Here’s What I Learned]( By Ben Davis [Join Artnet News Pro [→]]( Marketplace Artnet Auctions: [NASA]( Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin standing beside the United States flag (Vintage Oversize Photograph), circa 1969 Artnet Auctions: [Ruud van Empel]( Van Gogh #7, 2020 Artnet Galleries: [Josh Lilley]( Bad Luck Rock Nov 16, 2023-Jan 6, 2024 Artnet Galleries: [Hollis Taggart]( Interplay Nov 30, 2023-Jan 6, 2024 Artnet Galleries: [Galerie VON & VON]( Hidden Moments Oct 13-Dec 31, 2023 Artnet Galleries: [Galerie Thomas]( Bernd Zimmer. The Tree Oct 27, 2023-Jan 27, 2024 [Live on Auctions [→]]( [Live on Galleries [→]]( . Follow us [ig]( [fb]( [tw]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} by Artnet Worldwide Corporation. 373 Park Avenue South, 5th Floor, New York, NY, 10016, USA [Unsubscribe]( from this list, [register]( to receive artnet newsletters, or [update]( your profile. For more information, please contact us at info@artnet.com. [Terms]( [Privacy]( [FAQ]( Having trouble viewing this email? [Click here](.