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Josh Smith's Vibrant Paintings Reviewed by Five Critics

opinion-review · 2026-05-01

A group of five critics—Becky Brown, Dennis Kardon, Carrie Moyer, Raphael Rubinstein, and Jason Stopa—collectively reviewed Josh Smith's work on artcritical. They highlight his best works as vibrant and fun, demonstrating the skill of a painter who delights in straightforward, rambunctious picture making. The review appears under the tag 'Smith| Josh' on the artcritical website.

Key facts

  • Five critics reviewed Josh Smith's work: Becky Brown, Dennis Kardon, Carrie Moyer, Raphael Rubinstein, Jason Stopa.
  • The review is published on artcritical under the tag 'Smith| Josh'.
  • The best works are described as vibrant and fun.
  • Smith is characterized as a painter who takes delight in straightforward, rambunctious picture making.
  • The review emphasizes Smith's technical skill ('chops').

Entities

Artists

  • Josh Smith

Institutions

  • artcritical

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