anticritique

/æntɪkrɪˈtiːk/

Definitions

1. noun

A critical analysis or review of something, especially a work of art or literature.

“The artist’s work sparked an anticritique in the art community, with some praising its boldness and others criticizing its lack of subtlety.”

2. noun

A movement or approach that seeks to question and challenge established critical norms or practices.

“The anticritique in modern art is characterized by its rejection of traditional notions of beauty and its emphasis on the provocative and the transgressive.”

Synonyms

  • challenge
  • counter-critique
  • rebuttal

Antonyms

  • accolade
  • endorsement