Faye Hirsch (born 1956)[1] is an American writer, art critic, educator, and editor, specializing in contemporary art and contemporary printmaking. She is part of the faculty in the school of art and design at State University of New York at Purchase.

Faye Hirsch
Born1956 (age 67–68)
United States
EducationUniversity at Buffalo,
Yale University
Occupation(s)Writer, art critic, educator, editor
Known forArt criticism

Biography

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Faye Hirsch attended the University at Buffalo, and received a B.A. degree; and a Ph.D. in the history of art from Yale University in 1987.[2]

Hirsch has published frequently in Art in America where she was the senior editor from 2003 until 2012,[1] and prior to that she served as editor-in-chief at Art on Paper. She has written dozens of articles, reviews, and interviews and her work has been included in The New York Times, Artforum, Hyperallergic, Flash Art, and Parkett. Hirsch has written about artists, including Lisa Yuskavage,[3][4] Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Nancy Bowen and Nicole Eisenman.[5]

Hirsch has taught at the University of Oregon, the University of Arizona, the School of Visual Arts, the Rhode Island School of Design, and Yale University.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hirsch, Faye". LC Name Authority File (LCNAF).
  2. ^ a b "Anderson Ranch Visiting Critic Faye Hirsch". Aspen Chamber. March 23, 2017. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  3. ^ "Artist succeeds with painting of large women". Hartford Courant. 1996-11-17. p. 109. Retrieved 2024-05-19 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "She hit it big with paintings of zaftig women". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 1996-11-06. p. 66. Retrieved 2024-05-19 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Eisenman exhibit". Daily Hampshire Gazette. 2021-10-02. pp. C2. Retrieved 2024-05-19 – via Newspaper.com.
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  • Profile at State University of New York at Purchase