Schmidt, Leoni2015-09-112015-09-112015-09-11http://hdl.handle.net/10539/18618A dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, for the degree of Master of Arts in Fine Arts Johnnesburg 1976Current art critical practice in South Africa has not been investigated previously. Statements have been made with regard to the low standards of art criticism in this country (see the introduction to this dissertation) However, such statements have not been motivated by an analysis is of examples of work contributed by South. This fact partly determined the decision to African art critics investigate current art critical practice in this country .enArt--South Africa--ExhibitionsArt--South AfricaThesis