PETER SCHJELDAHL is art critic for the Village Voice, where this article first appeared. His latest book is “ Hot, Cold, Heavy, Light: 100 Art Writings, 1988-2018 .” He entered the New York scene in the ’60s, a poet and college dropout escaping a Lutheran upbringing in Minnesota. Bibliography Though he’s been in New York since 1965, the Fargo-born writer came of … Home. Peter Schjeldahl On 'The Art Of Dying' NPR's Scott Simon speaks with New Yorker art critic Peter Schjeldahl about his latest piece, "The Art of Dying."

A poet as well as a critic, he was the recipient of the 2008 Clark Prize for Excellence in Art Writing. For all I know, his genius, once subject to torments that nobody suspected, may have succumbed to late-blooming health and happiness. Despite acting in good faith, Benny Gantz has destroyed the solidarity of the opposition and has made himself hostage to Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp. Meanwhile, our art culture is struck with this brilliant, strange spirit, and we ought to muster the nerve to take him on. He lives in New York City. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. ;] -- Art critic Schjeldahl discusses the critic's relationship with the artists, his audience, artwork, the art world and his colleagues. Prior to that, he wrote art criticism for Seven Days and the Village Voice. Pronunciation of Schjeldahl with 1 audio pronunciation, 1 translation and more for Schjeldahl. Schjeldahl has lung cancer.

Peter Schjeldahl reviews "Edward Hopper: A Fresh Look on Landscape," on view at Fondation Beyeler and published by Hatje Cantz, in this week's The New Yorker! [Lyn Blumenthal; Kate Horsfield; Art Institute of Chicago. In 2019, Schjeldahl was diagnosed with lung cancer. Schjeldahl was at UC Davis to deliver the Betty Jean and Wayne Thiebaud Endowed Lecture supported by the College of Letters and Science. Pronunciation of Schjeldahl with 1 audio pronunciation, 1 translation and more for Schjeldahl. Hopper’s Women. Peter Schjeldahl. Peter Schjeldahl on His Cancer Diagnosis – In a wrenching essay, New Yorker art critic Peter Schjeldahl reflects on being diagnosed with lung cancer at 77. Hopper’s Women. In the pantheon of art writers Peter Schjeldahl holds a special place near the top as one of our greatest living critics. Peter Schjeldahl writes detective stories about feelings. You never forget his background as a poet – every word hits its mark, one after the other, in a small miracle of a sentence. The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: The New Yorker’s Peter Schjeldahl on His Adventures in Life as an Accidental Art Critic. Peter Schjeldahl, in his piece about Edward Hopper, draws attention to the artist’s brand of “wary individualism” (The Art World, June 8th & 15th). Peter Schjeldahl, Then, by Nick Sturm: I was not surprised to learn that the art critic was also a post-modern poet.