The widely respected critic Dave Hickey accounted ... American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell: Opens Saturday. Through Feb. 3. $10. Crocker Art Museum, 216 O St., Sacramento.

Robert Hughes, art critic, 1978 Norman Rockwell was homelier than apple pie, more American than the flag, gentler and more affirmative than Dad, and that was what the American public in the early ...

Even Norman Rockwell ... don't-know-anything-about-art-but-I-know-what-I-like American. But was he a "real' artist? Art-world types argue about it to this day. Even Rockwell (especially Rockwell ...

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But in “American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell,” art critic and biographer Deborah Solomon looks at him in both lights. She gives him high grades — which might have drawn jeers ...

Although I appreciated the article by Suzanne Muchnic on the rehabilitation of Norman Rockwell’s reputation as a serious artist (“Rockwell Posts Some Gains With Critics,” Oct. 28), I regret ...

Dave Hickey, a prominent American art critic whose essays covered topics ranging from Siegfried & Roy to Norman Rockwell, has died. His books, including “The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty ...

including New Yorker art critic Peter Schjeldahl, who praised his artistry. I never gave much thought to Norman Rockwell until a few years ago when the Orlando Museum of Art had a large exhibition ...

On July 7, 2007, the expanded and renovated Akron Art Museum reopened with a retrospective exhibit of American painter Norman Rockwell. In my 1970s childhood, Rockwell's endearing, if not ...

That’s right, folks. The art critic Deborah Solomon appeared on The Colbert Report earlier this week to talk about her great Norman Rockwell biography, American Mirror. One highlight ...