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David Hickey (December 5, 1938 – November 12, 2021 [2]) was an American art critic who wrote for many American publications including Rolling Stone, ARTnews, Art in America, Artforum, Harper's Magazine, and Vanity Fair. He was nicknamed "The Bad Boy of Art Criticism" [3] and "The Enfant Terrible of Art Criticism". [4]
- Art critic
- David Hickey, December 5, 1938, Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
- Libby Lumpkin
Nov 20, 2021 · Dave Hickey, known for his provocative and eclectic writings on art, beauty, and culture, passed away on November 12. He wrote two acclaimed books, Air Guitar and The Invisible Dragon, and was a cult figure in the art world.
- Alex Greenberger
Nov 30, 2021 · Dave Hickey, who at various points in his life owned an art gallery in Texas, hung out with Andy Warhol in New York, wrote country music in Nashville and, finally, settled into a career as one of ...
Nov 21, 2021 · Dave Hickey was a writer. He wrote short stories, fiction and journalism — essays about Liberace, the mechanics of zone defense on the playing field and what made loud, brash, vulgar Las Vegas ...
- christopher.knight@latimes.com
- Art Critic
Nov 22, 2021 · Art critic Dave Hickey, known for his sharp wit and brash writing, died at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, of heart disease November 12 at the age of eighty-two.Lauded in The Guardian as “the Rhonda Rousey of criticism,” Hickey, who famously asserted that “the title of artist has to be earned,” stood out in his chosen field for his unalloyed appreciation for the highbrow and the ...
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Nov 21, 2021 · Hickey died of heart disease Nov. 12 in Santa Fe, N.M., The Times confirmed with his widow, Libby Lumpkin. He was 82. “Dave’s a cross between Ralph Waldo Emerson and Joe Cocker — profoundly ...
Nov 24, 2021 · Dave Hickey, the totemic cultural critic whose quick-witted work both democratised and bisected the art world, has died at 82. Hickey died in his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
