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Peter Charles Schjeldahl (/ ˈ ʃ ɛ l d ɑː l /; March 20, 1942 – October 21, 2022) was an American art critic, poet, and educator. He was noted for being the head art critic at The New Yorker , having earlier written for The Village Voice , ARTnews , and The New York Times .
Oct 21, 2022 · By William Grimes. Published Oct. 21, 2022 Updated Oct. 23, 2022. Peter Schjeldahl, a critic whose elegant reviews in The New Yorker and, before that, The Village Voice, made him an indispensable ...
Oct 21, 2022 · October 21, 2022. Peter Schjeldahl. Photograph courtesy Ada Calhoun. Peter Schjeldahl, who died on Friday, at the age of eighty, was a staff writer at The New Yorker for more than two decades ...
Nov 3, 2022 · The warm tone of Schjeldahl’s confessional mode offset the cold, capital-driven and theory-dense criticism of the 1980s and ’90s. His receptiveness exposed him to accusations of unprincipled aestheticism – in November 1991, The New Criterion dubbed him ‘a barometer of chic taste’ – but Schjeldahl was devout in his belief that every ...
Oct 21, 2022 · October 21, 2022. Photograph by Ada Calhoun. Sometimes a writer, an artist, a human being is so defiant of mortality that you begin to take him at his word. Just a few weeks ago, Peter Schjeldahl ...
Oct 23, 2022 · Oct. 23, 2022 11:17 AM PT. Peter Schjeldahl, the eminent and widely read New York art critic, died Friday at his country home in the tiny upstate town of Bovina, near the Catskills, where he and ...
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Jul 12, 2023 · The challenge when writing about Peter Schjeldahl, who died of lung cancer this past October at the age of 80, having served as the New Yorker art critic for 24 years, is to produce something ...
