2. What is Art Criticism? Art criticism is a process of questioning and discussing an artwork with good reasons in a systematic way. What’s the Point? Following the steps of art criticism can help you discover lots of clues to really understand and appreciate a work of art.
3. Following the Steps In each step of art criticism, you are answering a different question. The four steps of art criticism are: Description: What do I see? Analysis: How is the work organized? Interpretation: What is the artist trying to communicate? Judgment: Is this a successful work of art?