# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Function of Criticism
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: A conversation about the state of contemporary art criticism with John-Baptiste Oduor.About this EventA conversation about the state of contemporary art criticism with John-Baptiste Oduor, associate editor of Jacobin and frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books, Apollo, ArtReview, New Left Review, The Nation, and Frieze.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/the-function-of-criticism/100001712164503119
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, nonprofit
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: New York
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery
- **lat**: 40.766117
- **long**: -73.9807073
- **full address**: The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 215 West 57th Street, New York, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Function of Criticism being held?
  - **A:** The Function of Criticism takes place on Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 215 West 57th Street, New York, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Function of Criticism?
  - **A:** The Function of Criticism is organized by The Art Students League of New York.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Function of Criticism is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Function of Criticism sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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