Opinion: John Simon on the ‘Dumbing Down’ of Art Upward Mobility: In this clip from May 3, 2006, renowned literary, theater and film critic John Simon discussed his approach to criticism and ...

John Simon is an American artist who was born in 1947. John Simon's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 20 USD to 400 USD, depending on the size and ...

J ohn Simon, a prominent art, film, and books critic, died on Sunday in Valhalla, New York. He was 94. Simon was one of the most critical and widely criticized of American cultural commentators.

John Simon, whose lively, erudite and ferociously acerbic columns on movies, music and theater made him one of America’s most influential and reviled critics, died Nov. 24 at a hospital in ...

What makes a great film critic? John Simon said he knew. Writing in 1969, he declared that since film is such a complex art, which borrows from so many other media, the critic must be something of ...

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded Senior Lecturer Ahndraya Parlato a 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship. According to the foundation, this year’s fellowships were granted to a ...