Art in America
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| Editor | Lindsay Pollock |
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| Categories | Visual art |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | Brant Publications |
| First issue | 1913 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Website | www.artinamericamagazine.com |
| ISSN | 0004-3214 |
Art in America is an illustrated monthly, international magazine concentrating on the contemporary art world, including profiles of artists and genres, updates about art movements, show reviews and event schedules. It is designed for collectors, artists, dealers, art professionals and other consumers who are interested in all aspects of the artworld. The magazine includes extensive coverage and criticism of sculpture, painting and photography.
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[edit] History
Published since 1913, Art in America Magazine covers the visual art world, both in the United States and abroad, with a concentration on New York City and contemporary art fairs. Art in America bills itself as the "World's premier Art Magazine." Their global editorial team explores the contemporary art world with expertise and passion[citation needed], bringing their readers a 360 degrees perspective on the Art scene through engaging critical essays and profiled to thoroughly cover every angle of contemporary art today.
The Magazine takes its readers into the studio with artists for exclusive behind the scenes interviews. While continuing the critically oriented reporting that has earned the art-world's trust[citation needed], Art in America renews its commitment to providing artists a venue to express themselves with a clear voice.
[edit] Editors-in-chief
- Jean Lipman (1930-1970)
- Brian O'Doherty (1971-74)
- Elizabeth C. Baker (1974-2008)
- Marcia Vetrocq (2008-2011)
- Lindsay Pollock (2011- )
[edit] Managing Editors
- Joan Simon (1974-1983)
- Nancy Marmer (1983-1997)
- Richard Vine (1998-2008)
- David Ebony (2008- )
[edit] About
Long-time editor Elizabeth C. Baker, who led the magazine for 34 years, resigned in June 2008 and was replaced by staff senior editor Marcia E. Vetrocq. She served as editor until January 2011. During her tenure, the magazine was re-designed, its international coverage expanded, and a website launched. Today the magazine features new contributors, lively opinion[citation needed], and comprehensive[citation needed] interviews. Art market blogger and Bloomberg reporter Lindsay Pollock was named editor-in-chief in January 2011.
Cynthia Zabel joined Art in America in 2005 as Advertising Director, and in 2008 was named publisher. Ms. Zabel brings a comprehensive knowledge of the art world to Art in America[citation needed]. With her guidance, the publication has become the go-to source for the contemporary art world.[citation needed]
[edit] Readership
Noted for a style at once scholarly and readable[citation needed], Art in America is widely read by art dealers, collectors, historians, art professionals, and others. It contains news and criticism of painting, sculpture, photography, installation art, performance art, digital art, video and architecture in exhibition reviews, artist profiles, and feature articles. Over 200,000 readers[citation needed] rely on Art in America's in-depth coverage every month.
[edit] Brant Publications
The magazine is now published by Brant Publications, founded in 1984, which is based in New York's SoHo district. Brant Publications publishes three other magazines including, The Magazine ANTIQUES, Interview, and MODERN Magazine.
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[edit] Art in Action
Chelsea Art is a bi-monthly, free publication produced by Art in America and its sister publication, Interview. Chelsea Art is a current guide to New York's vast contemporary art district. With exhibition listings and an annotated map, Chelsea Art is a guide to the constantly changing geography of Chelsea.
ArtinAmericaMagazine.com- Art in America's newly launched website provides an online destination for its readers and the culture-hungry at large. ArtinAmericaMagazine.com offers timely, original features, including a calendar of art world happenings, videos, live coverage of art fairs, auctions and many other events. ArtinAmericaMagazine.com connects advertisers with an engaged audience of collectors, critics, artists, dealers, historians, designers, and other art enthusiasts.
[edit] Notable quotes
"Art in America is changing for the better. It is now one of the most readable art magazines we have. And these days, as we go through our own fin-de-binge, that's worth its weight in diamond-encrusted skulls."[citation needed] -JERRY SALTZ, Critic
[edit] Notable contributors
- Dave Hickey
- Janet Koplos
- Carol Diehl
- Mark Staff Brandl
- Stephen Westfall
- David Ebony
- Eleanor Heartney
- Cathy Lebowitz
- Nancy Princenthal
- Raphael Rubinstein
- Richard Vine
- Robert Berlind
- Maurice Berger
- Craig Owens
- Brian Wallis
- Christopher Phillips
- G. Roger Denson
- Linda Nochlin
- Lee Rosenbaum
- Hal Foster
- Nancy Marmer
- Walter Robinson
- Charles Stuckey
- Peter Plagens
- Peter Schjeldahl
- Jamey Gambrell
- Carter Ratcliff
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