Critical Texts of Art Journals as a Tool for Solving the Problems of Relationship of the Viewer and the Work of Fine Arts

Abstract

The object of this scientific research is art criticism in art magazines, the subject is the text of art criticism as a tool for solving problems of the relationship between a work of art and the viewer. The aim is to study journal art criticism as a tool for solving problems of the relationship between a work of art and the viewer. The analysis of the concepts of "art criticism" and "critical texts about art" is given in order to understand the essential features of art criticism and the specifics of its texts. The conceptual basis for the study was the key provisions of the theory of reflection by G.V.F. Hegel, the basic principles of the synthetic theory of the ideal D.V. Pivovarov and the concept of ideal formation, the main provisions of the theory of fine art by V.I. Zhukovsky and N.P. Koptseva.