Jerry Saltz is an American art critic and writer known for his work with New York magazine, where he has been the senior art critic since 2007. Born on February 19, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, Saltz became prominent in the art world for his insightful, passionate, and often witty critiques of contemporary art. Before joining New York magazine, he was the art critic for The Village Voice. Saltz's writing is characterized by its accessible prose and his willingness to engage with a wide audience through social media. He has also been a judge on the reality TV art competition show "Work of Art: The Next Great Artist." In 2018, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, proving his influential status in the art criticism landscape. Saltz is also known for his lectures and essays that delve into the art world's complexities and advocate for the democratization of art appreciation and critique.
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