Critic as Artist by Oscar Wilde Language:English INTERVIEWS

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Critic as Artist by Oscar Wilde Language:English INTERVIEWS[David Zwirner Books] In The Critic as Artist, arguably the most complete exploration of his aesthetic thinking, and certainly the most entertaining, Oscar Wilde harnesses his famous wit to demolish the supposed boundary between art and criticism. Subtitled Upon the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything, the essay takes the form of a leisurely dialogue between two characters: Ernest, who insists upon Wildes own belief in arts freedom